First of all, I’d just like to thank everybody who voted for me and who spread the word about me in the Manliest Cupcake Contest!! I really appreciate all of your love and support!! However… I didn’t win…. BOO! BUT— I think I was the 3rd pick for the People’s Choice??? It was hard to… [Read more…]
November 18, 2011
Well, if you follow me on Facebook (like me!), you may remember my question to the world: “When you hear the words “manly cupcake” what flavors come to mind? Besides beer?” Many of you wrote me with great suggestions and I was so glad…. Because I’m entering myself into a “manly cupcake” CONTEST!!!! It is… [Read more…]
November 14, 2011
If you don’t know what a “buckeye” cookie/brownie/whatever is… I feel bad for you. It is the most scrumptious combination of peanut butter and chocolate!!! Usually the cookies are just peanut butter balls dipped in chocolate. We call them buckeye balls and we make them for Christmas sometimes. MMMMM Well I thought why not make… [Read more…]
November 10, 2011
Today is National Vanilla Cupcake day! Perfect timing, since I’ve been meaning to play around with a vanilla cupcake recipe or too. I feel like vanilla is something that everyone knows what it is and what it tastes like, but we can’t really distinguish between good vanillas and imitation vanillas. We need to appreciate and… [Read more…]
November 7, 2011
First up! SAMOAS cupcakes Inspired by the deliciously scrumptious addicting Girl Scout Cookie: the Samoa. Brown butter brown sugar cake + caramel filling + ganache frosting + toasted coconut. These were really good! The brown butter brown sugar cake smelled soooo good in the oven it was killing me! They came out a bit… [Read more…]
November 3, 2011
Ummm so how is it NOVEMBER already?!? I love the fall. I love apples. I love pumpkins. mmmmmmmmmm I wanted to make something different for this fall season. Apple cupcakes are pretty popular, like caramel apple or apple pie. But I thought, why not add peanut butter? That pretty much makes anything better : )… [Read more…]
I just bake bake bake.
November 30, 2011
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