Category Archives: Cake

Blood Orange Thyme Cake

Posted on August 3, 2016 by Blue Owl Treats

Good afternoon! Today I have a funny cake story to share with you. I baked this ridiculous cake for myself as a birthday cake this year and got in big trouble because of it! I guess I was just so curious … Continue reading →

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Milk Chocolate Ganache Cake

Posted on August 2, 2016 by Blue Owl Treats

Good morning. :) I feel so sleepy today under the low-pressure cloudy skies after such an incredible weekend of sunshine and the outdoors. What did you get up to over August Long?

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Champagne Celebration Cake

Posted on July 24, 2016 by Blue Owl Treats

Happy sunny Sunday to you wherever you may be. :) How’s your day going? I feel like I hardly did anything this weekend except for lounge about (shh)! So if you got out and about, you beat me. I had an … Continue reading →

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Lavender Olive Oil Cake

Posted on July 19, 2016 by Blue Owl Treats

This July my family welcomed our first 4th-generation member, a little baby boy. I have never experienced such a profound feeling of awe, wonder and love in a single moment. Oh, to be an aunt! I have a lifetime ahead

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Time for Cake

Posted on July 18, 2016 by Blue Owl Treats

  Happy Monday! How was your weekend? Those darn storm clouds kept lingering around Vancouver’s skies with intermittent showers all weekend long!

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Chocolate-Peanut Butter Pretzel Layer Cake

Posted on March 3, 2016 by Blue Owl Treats

Oh hello again! How are you doing? I am very happy to be jotting out a blog post for you today and to be lounging in my

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Lemon Hefeweizen Cake

Posted on April 22, 2015 by Blue Owl Treats

  Hello Spring! Since Blue Owl’s last post, Vancouver has seen some beautiful changes come to pass. We’ve bid adieu to short winter days in exchange for 6am sunrises. Blue skies have once again burst on the scene, cherry trees have blossomed in full … Continue reading →

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Red Velvet Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Buttercream Frosting

Posted on May 27, 2014 by Blue Owl Treats

I love May. It is a month of long sunlit days, gardening, baby animals, as well as some of the prettiest flowers in bloom. We get to celebrate our mothers and leave our worries behind for the luxurious Victoria and Memorial Day long weekends.In May we … Continue reading →

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Chocolate Zucchini Cupcakes

Posted on January 27, 2014 by Blue Owl Treats

With Cocoa Buttercream Frosting News update: Today, January 27th is National Chocolate Cake Day! Could it be true!? According to this article from the Daily Meal, it is a cold hard fact. I know..Best Monday cheer-up. Probably ever! 

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Coconut Carrot Cake (With Mascarpone Frosting)

Posted on October 27, 2013 by Blue Owl Treats

Happy Halloween! What have you been up to this weekend? I have been performing with the KSO! It’s been a fantastic weekend spent with some incredible local musicians. I have to say though,

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