Chocolate Ganache Yellow Cake

by Kristianne // 10.10.2015 // 8 Comments

This weekend I am celebrating a special birthday. It is My San Francisco Kitchen‘s 4 year birthday (or should I say, blogiversary)! The time has really gone by so fast, and I can’t believe I started this food blog four years... Continue reading →

Mini Banana Split Cake

by Kristianne // 09.12.2015 // 8 Comments

If just looking at this mini banana split cake seems like it is putting on a few pounds, well, you are probably right. It’s got all the bells and whistles a banana split ought to have, minus the ice cream. I’ll tell... Continue reading →

Hummingbird Cake

by Kristianne // 07.23.2015 // 5 Comments

Tuesday was our 3 year wedding anniversary, and after searching around for cake ideas, I came across Southern Living magazine’s famous Hummingbird Cake recipe. First published in 1978, apparently it is the most requested recipe of all time from their... Continue reading →

Funfetti Banana Cake

by Kristianne // 07.26.2014 // 5 Comments

This past Monday was our 2 year wedding anniversary, and after thinking for a while about what cake I wanted to make to celebrate, I decided on this banana cake decorated with funfetti frosting. The bananas make the cake very... Continue reading →

Chocolate Lava Cake

by Kristianne // 06.10.2014 // 7 Comments

Did you know that chocolate lava cake is one of my top favorite desserts? It is right up there with tiramisu and apple pie. After a long week studying like there is no tomorrow, I felt entitled to a little... Continue reading →

Chocolate Chip Coffee Cake

by Kristianne // 03.28.2014 // 11 Comments

I’m writing this while sitting in a Starbucks with a view of the gorgeous Heavenly mountain in South Lake Tahoe. Spring hasn’t arrived at Lake Tahoe just yet, there is still plenty of snow and it is going to snow... Continue reading →

Strawberry Trifle

by Kristianne // 02.05.2014 // 30 Comments

I am currently in the home stretch of finishing my pharmacy school program, and although it is the end the projects, papers, and paperwork seem to be endless! That doesn’t stop me from being excited about my second most favorite... Continue reading →

Ice Cream Cake

by Kristianne // 01.06.2014 // 91 Comments

Did I ever tell you I used to work at an ice cream shop in high school? One of my favorite things to do there was making and decorating ice cream cakes. When you try to buy one at the... Continue reading →

Mini Angel Food Fruit Cake

by Kristianne // 07.22.2013 // 14 Comments

Yesterday Fabi and I celebrated our 1st wedding anniversary. It is hard to believe that it has already been one year, and the time seems to be passing by quicker than ever. We have both fallen into a routine while... Continue reading →

Chocolate Birthday Cake

by Kristianne // 06.09.2013 // 17 Comments

A few days ago, my husband celebrated his “quarter of a century” birthday. We celebrated by having dinner with a small group of friends, and with this chocolate mousse cake I made from scratch. I was nervous because after tweaking... Continue reading →