Posts made in May 25th, 2011

Ian’s Birthday, Spring into Mint Chocolate Mini Cakes

Posted by on May 25, 2011 in Cakes, Home | 11 comments

Ian’s Birthday, Spring into Mint Chocolate Mini Cakes

This past week was a friend’s son twelfth birthday; his favorite flavor is “girl scout” mint chocolate. Sydney and I wanted to create a birthday cake that mimicked as a girl scout cookie. I did not have any girl scout cookies so we needed to experiment with different mint flavors to have the perfect flavor combination. First we relied on Sydney’s eleven year old  ”taste bud memory” of Thin Mints. We began by baking mint chocolate cookies, about 4 batches, before we finally accomplished a deliciously similar mint biscuit. DF had a wonderful palate party...

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