tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-42083976120242595142025-10-10T13:47:19.781-04:00Mari's Cakes (English)Dominican recipes and Desserts.Mari Nuñezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04023042517218744561noreply@blogger.comBlogger257125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208397612024259514.post-26252533505626079402014-07-19T11:46:00.002-04:002023-12-03T10:10:11.633-04:00Irresistible Soft Lemon Bundt Cake Recipe: Mini Bundt Style
Today I share an irresistible recipe for a soft and moist lemon bundt cake! Indulge in a delectable soft and moist lemon bundt cake with this exquisite cake! Boasting a unique, naturally flavored lemon taste, it's a must-try for any dessert lover. If you have lemons in your kitchen, why wait? Start baking now!Indulge in the perfect balance of sweetness and tanginess. A must-try for Mari Nuñezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04023042517218744561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208397612024259514.post-82829859407299038202014-07-12T11:45:00.006-04:002014-07-12T11:45:54.475-04:00How to Peel Garlic and Its properties
En Español
In addition to the exquisite flavor that garlic adds to meals, it also has many beneficial properties for our health. In this post I will also share these properties together with tips on how to peel garlic cloves quickly and easily as well as how to process this vegetable.
Garlic is one of the most important ingredients in Dominican seasoning and in many Kitchens throughout the Mari Nuñezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04023042517218744561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208397612024259514.post-64845605077579675172014-06-30T12:00:00.000-04:002014-06-30T12:00:03.234-04:00Moro (Rice and Beans)
En Español
Baking is fun, but cooking good food is also of great joy! If you looking for something to cook for dinner or for your planned 4th of July barbecue get together with a Latin flare try this rice dish. Moro de habichuelas is simply rice and beans cooked together, but it is delicious! The recipe I share below is among the most popular moros. Black beans rice called arroz congri Mari Nuñezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04023042517218744561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208397612024259514.post-16002650385480652392014-06-24T16:49:00.001-04:002014-06-24T16:56:56.995-04:00Baby Shower Cupcakes
Mari's Cakes: Cupcakes para Baby Shower o Fiesta de Bebe: Hi!! I made these beautiful baby shower cupcakes for my daughter's friend. I really love the baby blue theme.
Take a look at them on www.mariscakes.net: Here.
Have a wonderful day!
Mari Nuñezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04023042517218744561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208397612024259514.post-71515591132416084242014-06-16T14:23:00.000-04:002014-06-16T15:39:00.562-04:00Spicy Orange Chicken
En Español
I am a picky eater, so when it comes to eating outside, especially in this country where you have to choose wisely were you eat for so many reasons, I think twice eating out and prefer cooking food myself.
Do you enjoy preparing dishes like this one? I do! They usually come out tasting so delicious that it makes me want to open a Chinese restaurant. I enjoy eating oriental Mari Nuñezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04023042517218744561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208397612024259514.post-49813016259673171912014-06-01T11:37:00.001-04:002014-06-01T11:39:37.534-04:00Chanel Purse Cake
Mari's Cakes: Bizcocho Cartera: Últimamente no he podido estar cocinando y tomando fotos de paso a paso para compartir recetas con ustedes como acostumbro, pero como mi... Continue reading in www.mariscakes.net: Here.
Mari Nuñezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04023042517218744561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208397612024259514.post-26227988795001183072014-05-31T15:47:00.001-04:002014-05-31T15:52:11.041-04:00High Heel Shoe Cake Topper
Mari's Cakes: Tacón en Fondant (High Heel Shoe Cake Topper): Un tacón hecho en fondant y pasta de goma ( gum paste ) fue unos de mis proyectos para esta ultima semana. El clima donde vivo es bien ... View: Here.
Mari Nuñezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04023042517218744561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208397612024259514.post-72304431085227711022014-05-21T16:00:00.000-04:002014-05-22T21:55:16.946-04:00Hydrangea Cupcake Bouquet
En Español
Mother's Day is celebrated the last Sunday of May in Dominican Republic, so us bakers are still working on sweet creations inspired for mom with flowers, pastels, and all things pretty. I love flowers, and my husband always gives me an ornamental plant around this time. For several years I have gotten blue hydrangeas plants because they are my all-time favorite.
Hdrangea Mari Nuñezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04023042517218744561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208397612024259514.post-7245702959281946412014-05-20T19:40:00.001-04:002014-05-20T19:46:27.500-04:00High Heel Cupcakes
En español
Hola! Yesterday on Facebook I shared the photo above of the high heal cupcake shoes I made for a client. They were very nice! My daughters and family loved it!
I will leave the answers to the questions I have received regarding the following:
The rosette: I made the rosette with the Italian meringue. I used plenty of red food gel color to get it that dark. I explain how IMari Nuñezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04023042517218744561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208397612024259514.post-39156655282019660052014-05-13T00:49:00.001-04:002023-11-10T21:10:27.676-04:00Plantain and Salami Cupcake
Recently, I've been occupied with numerous custom cupcake orders, leaving me with little time to browse the web, which has been a refreshing change! I couldn't resist sharing my most recent order on the blog because it beautifully represents two essential Dominican foods. I believe no one has explored this idea before, and my search on the web didn't yield anything similar in fondant.Este Mari Nuñezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04023042517218744561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208397612024259514.post-61686443344033183522014-05-08T21:45:00.003-04:002014-05-09T17:24:52.788-04:00Teapot and Teacup Cupcakes
En Español
Every month and every day are special to celebrate our loved ones. Since May has its specialty to celebrate mothers around the world, I try to program myself to do something special for moms to share with the blog readers. This time I made these cupcakes beauties!
As a child I remember always seeing a teapot full of coffee on the top center of the stove at home. It always Mari Nuñezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04023042517218744561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208397612024259514.post-89116796299276471492014-05-06T00:03:00.000-04:002014-05-06T00:03:00.192-04:00Cupcake Toppers: Colorful Medical Theme
I did these cupcakes last week for a friend who wanted medical themed cupcakes with bright colors and these cuties are the result. Even though I favor pastel shades, these cupcake toppers look quite nice! As always, I had to share and save these in my blog.
Check out more photos of these in here: Cupcake Toppers Medicina Coloridos.
Thank you for stopping by. Coments and sharing are Mari Nuñezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04023042517218744561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208397612024259514.post-65225306333281692542014-05-03T18:40:00.003-04:002014-05-03T19:13:50.586-04:0010 Sweet Recipes with Caribbean Flavor
En Español
10 Easy and delicious sweet Caribbean recipes you can enjoy this spring summer season! Which is your favorite?
1. Banana Mama (photo below) - . An exotic blend of tropical fruits such as strawberries, banana, pineapple and coconut.
2. Coconut Tres Leches Cake - . Exotic, delicious and incomparable. Learn to make a tres leches coconut, follow the step by step and enjoy this Mari Nuñezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04023042517218744561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208397612024259514.post-73018001884989859542014-05-01T06:23:00.002-04:002014-05-01T06:30:14.352-04:00One Direction (1D) Cupcakes
En Español
Fans would dare to do anything for their favorite artist, including eating them in a cupcake!
These unique One Direction (1D) cupcakes toppers were a custom order from a young customer. The photo I was given at time of the order and used as a guide, belongs to Litte Cherry Cake Company.
I enjoyed working on all the hair styles in fondant, they do take a bit of time, butMari Nuñezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04023042517218744561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208397612024259514.post-81659603687733494062014-04-24T07:00:00.000-04:002014-04-24T07:00:04.990-04:00Medical and Get Well Themed Cupcakes
En Español
Medical and get well themed cupcakes, another cupcake creation that I made for a client inspired by a photo they sent me from the Internet. Of course it takes a great amount of time to do all the details in themed cupcake toppers, but I really enjoy making them. Have you worked on cupcake toppers before? Do you enjoy making them?
I make my toppers using fondant only and keep Mari Nuñezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04023042517218744561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208397612024259514.post-22904890502584851482014-04-19T22:35:00.001-04:002014-04-26T23:33:57.359-04:00Daffodil Cake
En Español
This is a very light lemony marble cake made of a rich spongecake and angel food cake. The following recipe was adapted from McCall’s Cooking School daffodil cake. I thought it would be a great alternative to the customary carrot cake or coconut cake that are served this season.
To serve, sprinkle with some confectioners’ sugar, or accompany with some vanilla ice-cream. I hopeMari Nuñezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04023042517218744561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208397612024259514.post-62989055742656060302014-04-13T15:30:00.003-04:002014-04-13T15:30:49.543-04:00Ladybug Cupcakes
En Español
Spring, warm sunny weather ... get offline and be ONLIVE! Enjoy this day and the rest of the week living life offline.
I thought these sweet ladybug cupcakes will be great to celebrate this season. Enjoy!
Cupcake recipe: Vanilla Cupcakes.
Have a blessed day!
"The more wealth people have, the more “friends” they have to help spend it. So the rich really gain Mari Nuñezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04023042517218744561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208397612024259514.post-1387889279920960852014-04-11T18:43:00.002-04:002023-11-11T00:05:34.800-04:00Kitchen Tip: Tidy Meat!
The weather is scorching hot here, and I really wasn't feeling up to cooking tonight. However, I ended up making a quick and easy dish for dinner like this delicious rice dish but I made it with sardines instead of cod fish.Continuar leyendo en español It's Friday, so why not whip up something simple and savor the evening!
Today, I have a kitchen tip that I'm sure you'll find usefulMari Nuñezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04023042517218744561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208397612024259514.post-30055415537678152802014-04-09T19:58:00.001-04:002014-04-09T22:08:35.973-04:00Miami Heat Theme Cupcakes
En Español
Hi! Are you ready for spring break? I am, but I feel cheated because two of my daughters only get two days off. I really miss the one-week long Easter break with the family, but I have set my mind to be grateful for the slow pace week that waits ahead. I love the family time and the celebration of gratefulness of our LIVING SAVIOR in Holy Week!
These Miami Heat cupcakes are one Mari Nuñezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04023042517218744561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208397612024259514.post-34967786776346730852014-03-27T16:59:00.005-04:002023-11-22T19:58:26.380-04:00Dominican Style Fried Fish (Pescado Frito)
A dish that is not only enjoyed on the beaches of the Dominican Republic, but also in restaurants, and my personal favorite, at home! With Lent being observed, many take advantage of preparing fish and seafood dishes, making this typical Dominican dish of fried fish with tostones a must-have on your spring-summer menu.Receta de Pescado Frito dominicano en español.Preparing a delicious fried Mari Nuñezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04023042517218744561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208397612024259514.post-85629710142108308542014-02-20T06:44:00.000-04:002014-02-20T17:47:49.862-04:00Cameo Chocolate Cupcakes and How to Use Silicon Mold
En Español
Before I move on to the chocolate cupcakes, cameo mold and the videos, I would like to thank YOU for the wonderful compliments in comments and emails that I receive on daily basis, I do read them all! Thank you for reading, choosing and sharing Mari's Cakes content!
A few things I love...
I love the color blue, I love chocolate, I love cameos and now, I love this cameoMari Nuñezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04023042517218744561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208397612024259514.post-78134875997990333772014-02-18T17:19:00.002-04:002014-02-18T17:51:02.197-04:00Pink Pecan Russian Teacakes
En Español
These pink pecan Russian Teacakes are as irresistibly delicious as they are cute. They have a nice pink color, and a mixed flavor of cinnamon and pecan that will enchant you! This is one of many versions created by my daughter. For that special sweet gift or any theme party in pink this is a great choice dessert. My youngest daughter, Topaz, has created two varieties for the Mari Nuñezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04023042517218744561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208397612024259514.post-65253774748448654652014-02-17T15:26:00.000-04:002014-02-17T21:58:16.124-04:00Red Velvet Mexican Wedding Cookies
En Español
Polvorones, Russian teacakes or Mexican wedding cookies as I have known them for years and shared a while back in this blog here, remain a favorite cookie at home. My daughters and I have several versions of this recipe and the one I share today has the flavor and the color of the classic Red Velvet dessert.
Red Velvet Mexican Wedding Cookies
Ingredients:
¾ cupMari Nuñezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04023042517218744561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208397612024259514.post-86634371334298475082014-02-15T11:51:00.002-04:002014-02-15T18:43:51.639-04:00How to Divide 3 eggs in a Cake Recipe
En Español
Sometimes you find recipes that requires an odd number of eggs for a large cake or 24 cupcakes. What happens when you only want to do half the amount of cake, and you have to divide the eggs? You problably wonder ... How I can divide three eggs?
You can lightly beat three eggs, and then divide, but then what can you do with leftover egg if you are not baking anything else, nor Mari Nuñezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04023042517218744561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208397612024259514.post-1736781823447022462014-02-09T23:56:00.001-04:002014-02-10T08:47:03.982-04:00Baseball Cupcakes
En Español
I created this baseball cupcake for all you baseball fans! This month not everything should be red, pink, and with bows, boys also would love something made out with them in mind too!
A few months ago I made some baseball cupcake toppers in fondant, and since then I had these in my mind ... ball shaped frosting. I almost never get chance to do things like these because at home Mari Nuñezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04023042517218744561noreply@blogger.com