Is Your Guy a Chocolate Chip Cookie or Red Velvet Cake? Valentine's Desserts to Match Your Partner!

A box of chocolates isn't one size fits all. Give your special someone a Valentine's Day to remember with one of these tailor-made, homemade treats (11 Photos)

Casey Barber on Feb 4, 2013 at 12:17PM

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Is Your Guy a Chocolate Chip Cookie or Red Velvet Cake? Valentine's Desserts to Match Your Partner!

Excerpted with permission from the publisher, Wiley, from the Brown Betty Cookbook by Linda Hinton Brown and Norrinda Brown. Photography by Alison Conklin. Copyright 2012

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Cake Man


Cakes aren’t just for birthdays: when your love is hankering for a slice of frosted goodness, you just have to deliver. This romantic red velvet cake with pink-tinged cream cheese frosting (the secret is a little bit of grape juice in the buttercream!) comes through with a lot of sex appeal. Mind where you put that frosting, honey!

Get the recipe for Red Velvet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting!

More cake recipes:
Chocolate Cupcakes with Peanut Butter Cookie Frosting 
Grandma’s Caramel Cake

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