Posts under ‘Cupcakes’

In September, I started a cupcake adventure. If you haven’t read about it yet, you can do so here.
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Naturally, this recipe starts with creaming together butter and sugar (surprised?)

Then, eggs and the other wet ingredients are added:

The final batter had a nice, thick sugar-cookie consistency. (I realized later I had accidentally doubled the amount of [...]

In September, I started a cupcake adventure. If you haven’t read about it yet, you can do so here
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What could beer possibly have to do with dessert?! Keep reading and find out!

This cupcake recipe interested me because it seemed so strange. You start by boiling some beer with butter and brown sugar (sounds healthy, right?).

You [...]

In September, I started a cupcake adventure. If you haven’t read about it yet, you can do so here.
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My cousin Claire asked me to help her with a school fundraiser by making several batches of cupcakes. Since I have several more recipes to work through, I was happy to oblige. These S’Mores cupcakes were a [...]

In September of 2009, I started a cupcake adventure. If you haven’t read about it yet, you can do so here.
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The following are terrific to make if you want to eat cupcakes for breakfast without feeling (too) guilty. They are more like a muffin and actually incorporate some fruit, so they aren’t as bad for [...]

A while back, the lovely Felicia asked me to make cupcakes for a baby shower. A friend of hers at work was expecting a baby girl, and the whole office wanted to celebrate.
I made 48 cupcakes: two dozen vanilla and two dozen chocolate. The guest of honor loves cream cheese icing, so that was my [...]

In September of 2009, I started a cupcake adventure. If you haven’t read about it yet, you can do so here.
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The ingredients for these cupcakes look more like breakfast ingredients than anything, so I suppose the following could also be classified as muffins. And as such, you can eat them for breakfast!
Here are [...]

In September of 2009, I started a cupcake adventure. If you haven’t read about it yet, you can do so here.
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It’s cupcake post kind of week, and since I used my blog as a virtual birthday treat for my cousin Zoe yesterday, today I’m doing the same for my friend Jacee. Only her birthday will [...]

In September of 2009, I started a cupcake adventure. If you haven’t read about it yet, you can do so here.
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Today is my cousin Zoe’s birthday. For my entire life, she’s been one of my very best friends. Since she lives in Seattle and I can’t be there to bake her a birthday cake, this [...]

In September of 2009, I started a cupcake adventure. If you haven’t read about it yet, you can do so here.
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What could malted milk balls….

and bendy straws have to do with cupcakes?

You’re about to find out!
Yet again, I failed to remember to get my camera out at the beginning of the process (oops!) I did [...]

In September of 2009, I started a cupcake adventure. If you haven’t read about it yet, you can do so here.
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With Valentine’s Day just 48 hours away, why not whip up a batch of these for your sweetheart?

I started by combining all the dry ingredients.

The filling was made from cream cheese, a dab of sugar, [...]