Puerto rican birthday cake

Bizcocho Mojadito Puertorriqueño is a staple in every Puerto Rican celebration, especially birthday parties. This cake is spongy, delicious, and soaked in a brandy syrup.

This is a dense cake which is very buttery and a lovely almond flavor. Especially good with frosting and can support fondant. I use Marshmallow Fondant which you can make at home and tastes superior to the pre-made fondant. I'm listing the ingredients for the almond buttercream frosting, however I personally prefer to still use Buttercream Icing I recipe, which is my favorite. I have made the soaking syrup without the Brandy when I made this cake for my daughter's birthday and it was…

​I learned how to make this cake a million years ago, when I went to baking school to learn how to make wedding cakes as a hobby. I used to make this cake for my three kids birthdays when they were...

This coquito infused cake is the perfect holiday dessert. A soft sponge cake soaked in Puerto Rican eggnog and topped off with whipped cream and cinnamon.

Dominican Cake Dominican Cake My Mom's 84th birthday was earlier this week and we celebrated with Dominican Cake. She is from Dominican Republic and it is her favorite cake, so I baked her one. The cake has a resemblance to pound cake, but with a softer texture. The outcome is to obtain a smooth and spongy cake. The classic frosting is Suspiro (Merengue) and is easy to mess up, so do not be surprised if you have to do it a few times until you get it right. I speak from experience. There are…

Pineapple Filling Valencia Cake

Puerto Rican Flancocho is the ultimate dessert mashup! Creamy vanilla flan on top of a moist vanilla cake. It's a sweet everyone will love!

Puerto Rican cuisine is lauded for its bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and unique spice combinations. But what about the sweeter side of things? Puerto Rican desserts are in a league of their own, with various textures, colors, and flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Desserts are an important part of Puerto Rican culture and history, often served during special occasions and celebrations.

Love Tres Leches cake and want to give it a twist? Never tried it? Either way, this easy Puerto Rican Coquito Tres Leches Cake recipe has a beautiful flavor that will simply melt in your mouth. Give it a try!

Dominican Cake Dominican Cake Dominican cake is my favorite cake and my Mom's as well so I baked one for Mother's Day. Dominican cake is a rich and dense cake and so delicious. My Mom is from the Dominican Republic and I remember her baking Dominican cake for birthdays or special occasions when I was a child. This cake always brings me back to great memories of watching Mom bake. The smell throughout our apartment was out of this world. I followed ingredients from a cookbook my Mom loves…