tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post4658444048715264554..comments2024-03-29T08:42:30.985-04:00Comments on Mystery Lovers' Kitchen: Lucy Burdette's Best Mocha/Chocolate Frosting for Mother's Day #recipeKorina Mosshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06533228666706765470noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-40712104219912540842015-05-09T17:15:33.152-04:002015-05-09T17:15:33.152-04:00sounds perfect Lynn--hope your mom loves it!sounds perfect Lynn--hope your mom loves it!Lucy Burdette aka Roberta Isleibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04660402177299546055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-77759775360935769102015-05-08T18:34:27.031-04:002015-05-08T18:34:27.031-04:00Love the pictures of your family! Thanks so much ...Love the pictures of your family! Thanks so much for inspiring me to make the mocha frosting--I have all the ingredients, and a yellow cake mix that I just might make for Mom this Sunday! She loves mocha anything.Lynn in Texashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16624333137637840905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-6143391362422777152015-05-08T12:36:38.057-04:002015-05-08T12:36:38.057-04:00Cute picture of you and your mom!! Cake looks Del...Cute picture of you and your mom!! Cake looks Delish!<br />Daryl / AveryDaryl Wood Gerber a.k.a. Avery Aames https://www.blogger.com/profile/14774220321350792346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-41920530684679651832015-05-07T17:23:14.940-04:002015-05-07T17:23:14.940-04:00I think it would be great with chocolate cake. Usu...I think it would be great with chocolate cake. Usually I make a chocolate sour cream frosting with my chocolate cake, but this would be a winner too!Lucy Burdette aka Roberta Isleibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04660402177299546055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-67396876295491138642015-05-07T17:21:34.012-04:002015-05-07T17:21:34.012-04:00thanks Cleo! of course you'd like the mocha:) ...thanks Cleo! of course you'd like the mocha:) xoLucy Burdette aka Roberta Isleibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04660402177299546055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-46488222745917207312015-05-07T16:01:17.134-04:002015-05-07T16:01:17.134-04:00I wonder if chocolate cake would be too much with ...I wonder if chocolate cake would be too much with this frosting. Silly me, never such a thing as too much chocolate.Barbara T.https://www.blogger.com/profile/03033082005509101725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-70901025120222241942015-05-07T13:42:57.283-04:002015-05-07T13:42:57.283-04:00Yellow cake with chocolate frosting an absolute cl...Yellow cake with chocolate frosting an absolute classic. (And you know I'm gonna love that coffee version!) Thanks for sharing with us, Lucy, especially the wonderful photo of you and your mom. Loved it. ~ CleoCleo Coylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15557517506340986862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-31594142093869244742015-05-07T13:38:35.712-04:002015-05-07T13:38:35.712-04:00xoxo back at you! and thanksxoxo back at you! and thanksLucy Burdette aka Roberta Isleibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04660402177299546055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-81933258458009056012015-05-07T13:38:11.636-04:002015-05-07T13:38:11.636-04:00aw, thanks Krista. what flavor did you choose?aw, thanks Krista. what flavor did you choose?Lucy Burdette aka Roberta Isleibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04660402177299546055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-23416489764647177502015-05-07T13:37:43.430-04:002015-05-07T13:37:43.430-04:00that's a great idea Libby! will try that next ...that's a great idea Libby! will try that next time. Lucy the lopsided:)Lucy Burdette aka Roberta Isleibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04660402177299546055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-35542154656656818992015-05-07T13:36:28.541-04:002015-05-07T13:36:28.541-04:00Thanks Patricia! I'm usually more crazy about ...Thanks Patricia! I'm usually more crazy about the cake than the icing, but this was delish:)Lucy Burdette aka Roberta Isleibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04660402177299546055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-73089894304458889162015-05-07T13:35:37.098-04:002015-05-07T13:35:37.098-04:00Hope you enjoy it Nicole! I bet all the kitchens l...Hope you enjoy it Nicole! I bet all the kitchens looked alike back in those days--avocado or gold appliances too LOLLucy Burdette aka Roberta Isleibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04660402177299546055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-40044353044377732882015-05-07T13:30:35.469-04:002015-05-07T13:30:35.469-04:00The recipe sounds so yummy I've copied it to t...The recipe sounds so yummy I've copied it to try later---thanks so much for sharing. By the way, your kitchen looks exactly like the one I grew up with! :-)Nicole https://www.blogger.com/profile/09887416550195863445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-51529547783394074622015-05-07T13:09:55.236-04:002015-05-07T13:09:55.236-04:00Everything about this is lovely, Roberta! What a ...Everything about this is lovely, Roberta! What a warm-hearted and yummy post.<br /><br />XOXO<br /><br />MJMary Jane Maffinihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00915831422058413668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-82848696613832930812015-05-07T11:08:19.277-04:002015-05-07T11:08:19.277-04:00I love the photos! Your mother is lovely, and you&...I love the photos! Your mother is lovely, and you're adorable. My mom always let us choose our birthday cakes, too. What fun memories. I'm going to try your frosting the next time I bake a cake.!Kristahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11002970043709820868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-31719989783139477942015-05-07T10:24:33.576-04:002015-05-07T10:24:33.576-04:00My favorite cake is the classic yellow cake with c...My favorite cake is the classic yellow cake with chocolate frosting. /considering how yummy mocha is, this should be a winner!<br /><br />A cake tip--If you want to be sure the two layers are even, use a kitchen scale to get the same amount of batter in each pan. Obsessive? Yes. But it works.Libby Doddhttp://www.libbydoddart.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-19914126787646230832015-05-07T08:48:31.665-04:002015-05-07T08:48:31.665-04:00So enjoying the memories, photos and recipes, this...So enjoying the memories, photos and recipes, this week! As for that mocha icing, I could eat it alone, without cake! :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-89758732412538482672015-05-07T08:37:36.365-04:002015-05-07T08:37:36.365-04:00Let me know how it turns out Dawn. Make sure you h...Let me know how it turns out Dawn. Make sure you have company coming because it's a HUGE cake:)Lucy Burdette aka Roberta Isleibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04660402177299546055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-86183147730308437942015-05-07T07:40:28.520-04:002015-05-07T07:40:28.520-04:00That sounds so delicious. I'm going to have t...That sounds so delicious. I'm going to have to make it. Dawn Fraziernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-9374796894610643022015-05-07T07:35:21.838-04:002015-05-07T07:35:21.838-04:00I'm so glad it brought back good memories for ...I'm so glad it brought back good memories for you! That's a great description--she only cooked to keep us alive. There's a lot to juggle for a mother, right? And we never quite appreciate all they did at the time...Lucy Burdette aka Roberta Isleibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04660402177299546055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-9490266977740042032015-05-07T07:05:24.127-04:002015-05-07T07:05:24.127-04:00Lucy, your cake pictures and memories brought back...Lucy, your cake pictures and memories brought back my own mother better than any recipe ever has - thank you! Mine was much like yours - she was an outdoor woman, and only cooked to keep us alive. Cakes were not her thing--pies were. But one cake she did make well and often looked just exactly like yours. I look at that picture and I feel 13 again, coming home from school to the smell of Laineshotshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06404938863398418810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-27566416136359850212015-05-07T05:50:52.331-04:002015-05-07T05:50:52.331-04:00Thank you for the recipe. The cake looks scrumpti...Thank you for the recipe. The cake looks scrumptious! Jeanettahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15125578472280194264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-81925203905327776102015-05-07T01:17:59.648-04:002015-05-07T01:17:59.648-04:00Yummy!Yummy!Barbara Hawkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11898437033043550640noreply@blogger.com