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Chocolate Raspberry Cupcakes
I was trying to think of a great name for these cupcakes to describe how much I loved them. In fact, these might be my favorite cupcakes that I have ever made. The mixture of chocolate and...
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Vanilla Bean Pound Cake Cupcakes
Real vanilla beans make anything taste better. But I know that they are kind of expensive, so I only try to use them in moderation. When a co-worker requested a simple vanilla cupcake with chocolate...
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Valentine Cake Truffles
I have never really celebrated Valentine’s Day….believe it or not. I never thought that I was the type of girl that would get worked up over flowers and chocolates and all things red and pink. I do...
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Chocolate Orange Sour Cream Pound Cake
Long title, huh? It’s worth it. Usually, when I go to pair chocolate with something in the realm of sweetness, I go with raspberry or cherry (as evidenced by the umpteen chocolate-raspberry or...
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Over The Rainbow Cupcakes
In keeping with the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day (you know, the whole pot of gold at the end of the rainbow theme….), I decided to get crazy with the food coloring gels just a bit and make these...
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Sea Salt Fudge Brownies
I have an unhealthy obsession with sea salt. It all started a while back when my dad got me a nice pretty package of some expensive kind of sea salt as a gift. A very nice gift from someone who...
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Butterscotch Cheesecake, A Curvy Carrot Birthday, and A Giveaway
Pretty long title, huh? Well, there’s a lot going on in this post. First things first: I turned 32 years old last week. It was a birthday extravaganza, needless to say. I had a lot to celebrate...
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Chocolate Peppermint Cream Cheese Cupcakes
Suddenly it’s mid-December and the holiday season is upon us. How in the world did it arrive so quickly this year? I figured I should post a cupcake recipe since I haven’t posted one in ages. I...
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Skinny Carrot Cake Bundt Cakes
I’m sitting here writing this as I am waiting for another round of car repairs (second week in a row.) Don’t get me wrong, I am certainly not complaining. Every morning when I get in my...
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Sammy’s Very Vanilla Cupcakes
A few months ago, my (baby) sister moved into a new condo with her soon-to-be-husband. I was able to come into town a week later, and I got the bright idea of deciding to host a late...
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Mini Pumpkin Cakes with Cinnamon Vanilla Bean Cream Cheese Frosting
Things this past week have been crazy. I got home finally from pretty much one and a half month’s solid stretch of traveling. Which was awesome, don’t get me wrong, but my routine was severely...
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Chocolate Buttermilk Cupcakes with Chocolate Frosting
Yep. Sometimes you just need a chocolate cupcake. Nothing too fancy, no ridiculous fillings, no insane amount of prepping/cooling/piping. Just a simple chocolate buttermilk cupcake with a rich,...
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Cherry Yogurt Coffee Cake
I have my younger sister to thank for a recent onslaught of nightmares. Does anyone else out there watch The Following on Fox? I know this might be completely random, but not only is this show...
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Butterscotch Cake Pops
I’m not a party planner by any means. I love desserts and finger foods. I think the tone of any party can be set with what kind of food is served. But I had a vision in mind so I rolled with it....
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Raspberry Champagne Cupcakes with Champagne Buttercream Frosting
Going back into my archives, I adapted this old version of a traditional champagne cupcake with champagne buttercream frosting to include some fresh raspberries and some Chambord. I loved the...
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