Coffee Butter Coffee Cake

Taste: ★★★★★Difficulty: ★★Ingredients: ★★Time: 30 min (assembly) + 45-55 minutes (baking) = ~1.25 hours total INGREDIENTS Cake 1 stick (8 tbsp) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature3/4 cup brown sugar2 tsp vanilla extract2 large eggs, at room temperature1 cup plain Greek yogurt or sour cream2 cups all-purpose flour2 tsp baking powder1/2 tsp baking soda1-2 tsp cinnamon1/4 tsp salt Coffee Streusel Topping 1/2 cup packed brown sugar2 tsp cinnamon1/2 cup all-purpose flour6 tbsp melted butter1 tsp espresso powder (optional)1 tbsp…

Elderberry Biscoff Cheesecake Bars

Much quicker and easier than a full cheesecake, these elderberry biscoff cheesecake bars are luxuriously creamy, perfectly sweet, and swirled with layers of delicious elderberry almond butter! They also sit on a buttery, biscoff cookie base and are filled with tangy raspberries throughout. As you may have already seen in some of my previous recipes, but I…

Boba Milk Tea Cheesecake

Get ready for possibly the best boba dessert you'll ever eat - boba milk tea-infused cheesecake! This recipe came about when I had the wonderful opportunity to partner with Boba Cult, an up-and-coming startup catering to boba-lovers. Boba Cult offers an at-home DIY boba tea kit to enjoy no matter where you are and to…

Cornflake Cereal Cheesecake Squares

Momofuku Milk Bar cornflake cereal craze meets cheesecake? Is there anything better? Earlier in the week, I made some caramel cornflake brownies with some friends and was left with half a box of cornflakes in my cupboard. As someone who doesn't eat cereal that often, I didn't even have milk in my fridge to consume…

Matcha and Coconut Tres Leches Cake

For someone who is semi-lactose intolerant (unfortunately), I still wanted to try the infamous tres leches cake! Tres Leches Cake is usually made with 3 components: cake sponge, milk filling, and the toppings. There are usually 4 different types of milk in the filling and topping (whole milk, condensed milk, evaporated milk, and heavy cream),…

Matcha Tiramisu aka “matchamisu”

"Matchamisu" is a delicious green tea dessert that combines components of tiramisu with matcha. I concocted this variation to celebrate the end of my school semester and many other things! Can't go wrong with tiramisu for celebrations. I opted to swap out the traditional lady fingers for homemade vanilla cake in this dessert, but decided…