A love for creating recipes, cooking, and sharing tasty food
This lemonbar cupcake was made as a farewell cupcake to my sisters, when I left the province and moved to the coast. I tried to get a nice almond buttery cupcake on the bottom, filled with the tasty lemon curd,
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Maple Guinness Bacon Cupcakes are my contribution to the bacon craze. Its a salty and sweet combination with a light bacon-flavored buttercream and the bacon bits adding texture to the batter. The Guinness adds a rich deep flavor, offsetting the
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I thought I would put all my icing recipes into one spot. This icing I used on my 2013 Christmas cakes and used for batch of a gingerbread cupcakes to use the rest of the icing. A smooth cream cheese flavour.
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For Easter dinner I had the inspiration (and craving) to make a Mounds Cake. Chocolate cake with heaps of coconut icing. I found a recipe for the icing on Sally’s Baking Addiction. I chose it as it seemed to make
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So Christmas cake seems to be a must-have staple for the holidays. Unfortunately, it’s horrible. The main thing that ruins a Christmas cake are those nasty maraschino cherries and fruit. Followed closely by that even more nasty, sugary, crusted icing
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Everyone I’ve made these for, loves black forest cupcakes. I have made these for my dentist, family, coworkers, and for my sisters’ catered bbq. A hit every time. The thing that makes these cupcakes is the booze. Kirsch is THE
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I held a high tea for family and had to have scones with clotted cream, amongst other yummy treats. Everything went over well and as usual, I made way too much food. I made: Raspberry and White Chocolate Scones (scroll
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The Season of Pumpkin everything has arrived! Its a time I wait for all year long. And since I wanted to make cupcakes for a meeting I’m going to today, it was basically preordained that it would be pumpkin pie
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I made these for my mom for Christmas after we had been talking about cakes one day. She mentioned how she always loved the Waldorf red velvet cake. But hadn’t had it for years. So I dug up the recipe
Read moreI like gingerbread. I don’t even mind the odd gingersnap. And gingerbread men look adorable. But making gingerbread men? Thats another story. So to get that gingerbread man taste in a moist delicious cupcake is the next best thing. I
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