Chocolate Cupcakes with Matcha Cream Cheese Frosting
I’m really tired today. For some reason, last night, I kept having weird, yet realistic, dreams, that I would wake up from thinking I was still in the dream until I opened my eyes and realized where I...
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One of the things I miss the most about Indiana is Autumn. It’s a beautiful season, made even more lovely by the warm colors of the trees, Thanksgiving feasts with family and almost best of all – it’s...
View ArticleBanana Cake With Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting
I’ve had a real thing for banana breads and cakes lately. In fact, I just now took a loaf of banana bread out of the oven before I sat down to write this post about banana cake. Bananas have been...
View ArticleNutella Cream Cheese Fruit Dip
As you may know, February 5 was World Nutella Day. I submitted my entry, a fried Nutella and banana sandwich with cinnamon sugar crust, but a comment on that entry inspired me to make a Nutella fruit...
View ArticleLemon Myrtle And Coconut Cupcakes
One of the many things that I love about Australia is its native wildlife – kangaroos, emus, koalas, echidnas, bandicoots, wallabies, cockatoos and much more. I’ve had the pleasure of seeing some of...
View ArticleApple Cupcakes
It astounds me when I see all the different varieties of apples that there are in the store. My favorite for eating is usually Pink Ladies, and my least favorite is Red Delicious. For baking though,...
View ArticleJupiter Cupcakes
These are Jupiter cupcakes for the solar system cupcake contest! The cake is chocolate with a kick of cayenne pepper to represent the heat of Jupiter’s core, and the center of the cupcake is filled...
View ArticleIron Cupcake Earth: Cranberry
I’m going to admit first thing that I do not like the taste of cranberries, so I was a bit apprehensive about creating a cupcake for this particular Iron Cupcake: Earth challenge. It didn’t deter me,...
View ArticlePumpkin Cupcakes With Cream Cheese Frosting
I am a member of a neighborhood women’s group that meets every month. This month’s meeting has an Autumn theme and members can bring their favorite Autumn foods. Of course, I had to bake pumpkin...
View ArticleRed Velvet Cupcakes
I had never heard of red velvet cake (RVC) until a few months ago (I must have been living under a rock!) and at first I thought it was a bit tacky. I also didn’t like the idea of all that food...
View ArticleWatermelon Cupcakes
So I lied – I do have some cupcakes for you after all! Watermelon ones – cross section is pictured so it would look more watermelony. I thought it was a cute idea that I had for these watermelon...
View ArticleGreen Tea Cupcakes
One week after I placed my order for green tea powder (also called matcha) it arrived in my mailbox, and one day later, today, I baked my green tea cupcakes. With my two wild children running around...
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