Another crazy year in the kitchen!
mmmm what a perfect topping for chocolate cupcakes at the holidays. This had just a slight peppermint taste, just enough to go perfectly with chocolate. I used my Hershey’s perfectly chocolate cupcake recipe I have previous used and topped them with this fantastic frosting!
ENJOY!
Ingredients:
1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 (2-pound) package [...]
I have found my new favorite frosting. OMG the marshmallow butter cream is smooth, buttery, and not too sweet. It came together easily and was ADDICTING. I couldn’t stop tasting it! Definitely give these a try. I used mini milky ways in mine, but mini Snickers, Twix, and Hershey bars would be good too (the small [...]
We have new neighbors moving in!!! YAY and to welcome them to the neighborhood I wanted to make something special. They do have a couple very young kids so I made them the always loved Nestles Chocolate Chip Cookies and for the adults I made these great cupcakes from The Sadie Times. I am not [...]
As I have stated before, nothing says summer like strawberry shortcake. So when I saw this gorgeous cake on Made by Mel, I knew I had to make it for one of our dinner party desserts this week. Check out Mel’s gorgeous cake and other delicious recipes! Mel adapted this recipe from The Pioneer Woman Cooks.
The [...]
My great friend Erika was having a girls night in and I wanted to bring a dessert. I was wanting to make a cupcake, but didnt want the traditional vanilla or chocolate. I found this recipe on Martha Stewart’s site and they were very easy to make and were fantastic with the cinnamon-honey butter cream!
ENJOY!
Ingredients:
1 [...]
A great frosting for a deep chocolate cupcake. Add you favorite extract for a perfect cake or cupcake topping! Found on Baking Addiction site! I topped these cupcakes with this frosting and they were TO DIE FOR!!
ENJOY!
1 stick of unsalted butter (room temp)
1 8 ounce package of cream cheese (room temp)
6 ounces melted white chocolate [...]
I needed something new to bake for my family visiting and saw this recipe and knew this was what I wanted to make. I was so surprised how easy it was to whip up. One bowl for the batter was all it took. The cupcakes were delicious, very very moist, and a deep dark chocolate [...]
HAPPY EASTER. A wonderful recipe from William Sonoma. The only thing I did differently was I did not toast the coconut.
ENJOY!
Ingredients:
3/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/4 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. salt
1/4 cup sour cream
2 Tbs. vegetable oil
1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
3/4 cup sugar
6 Tbs. (3/4 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature
2 eggs, [...]
A great frosting for deep chocolate cakes, red velvet cakes, carrot cakes, and for the orange cupcakes I made recently. I found this recipe on Simply Recipes and it was nice and light and flavorful!
ENJOY!
Ingredients:
1/2 cup of butter (1 stick), room temperature
8 oz of Philly cream cheese (1 package), room temperature
2 – 3 cups of [...]
After we fell in love with the Cream filled cupcakes, I knew I had to make these. Found again on the Food Network’s site. I did decorate the tops with hearts for Valentine’s Day and they were a hit at H’s work. Easy to make and a great treat to share with friends!
I am also [...]
