When it comes to me and my kitchen time, the DH and I have different views. The DH alternates between “Why are you baking so much? Bake less or we’ll gain weight!” and “Is it done? Is it done yet? *waits a beat* Now is it done??” I alternate between throw-it-all-together (pretty much my standard approach) and getting into…
Cakes
Baby Bunnies! In Mini Cupcake Form. Enough Said!
I’ve been seeing a lot of bunny type cupcakes on some of the cupcake and cake FB groups that I belong to, and I decided I’d like to make up my own version of them. So yesterday I whipped up 40 of these babies to send to work with the DH this morning. The recipe…
Oreo ‘Surprise Inside’ Mini Cupcakes: Deliciousness in an Indulgent Bite!
Guess what I made this week? Cupcakes! But not just any ol’ cupcake…I made Oreo ‘Surprise Inside’ Mini Cupcakes! OMG so good! Take a chocolate cupcake, and make some Oreo buttercream to mound on top, then pop a mini Oreo cookie on top of it all. Pausing to visualize and drool? Well, stop drooling and start…
Mini Reese’s Cupcakes: The Perfect Mouthful of Chocolate & P.B.!
Ever since I came across the new Reese’s spread, I’ve been wanting to try it out. As 0ne of my colleagues said, it tastes exactly like the inside of a Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup. But more chocolate-y! So when I found a jar on double-sale (on sale at the store, plus a rebate using a…
Memories of Meals Past: Let Them Eat (Baby Shower Themed) Cake!
I’m at that age where the invitations one gets for life-stage events tends to be mostly for baby showers. Which is fine by me, because I love babies! And yes, I say that recognizing that I don’t have a baby and therefore am speaking from a non-sleep-deprived viewpoint. But I think babies are always A…