Party Panache, Rainbow Cupcakes
Our little leprechaun, CC, celebrated her St. Pat’s birthday early this year “Mom, would you please handle getting cupcakes for her party?” “Her theme is rainbow, and we’ll need probably 36…” “No problem” I replied… Well that was about 2 weeks ago, and I got busy … Continue reading
Take-out Tuesday, King Cake Crowns
Happy Fat Tuesday! For our celebration I made vanilla mini bundt cakes Don’t they look like little crowns? I had some help too! What makes these cakes so festive is the colorful batter Gel food coloring produces intense colors It is widely available in grocery, big box and craft stores I used a box cake … Continue reading
Tablescapes, Summer Buffet & Watermelon Cupcakes
One of my favorite things to do is arrange the large kitchen island seasonally, setting out plates and self serve pieces so everything is handy at meal time Right now there is a summer vignette is set on the high top end, with beach chair and palm tree candles, an old surfer VW bus, a … Continue reading
Creations, Let’s Talk Cake!
Let’s talk cake… It’s fun to draw Paint And sew! You can change a cake with a filter or an app like Waterlogue Or get it on a pillow You can take it with you It’s … Continue reading
Party Panache, Pecan Pie & Salted Caramel Cheesecake Cupcakes
This recipe from Karen at Back Road Journal has soared to the top of our favorite desserts list I think you can probably see why… What’s better than your own personal cheesecake cupcake? Topped anyway you like! I used what I had in my pantry, Oreos and shortbread cookies for the crust, pecan pie filling … Continue reading
Recipe Box, Brown Sugar Pecan Bread Pudding Muffins
This is sorta like french toast, meets pecan pie meets bread pudding… baked like a cupcake 😋 This brioche followed me home one day and I stuck it in the freezer until I had a plan I made a plan Bread pudding French toast Pecan pie All mixed up into a delectable little muffin Put … Continue reading
Recipe Box, Sweet Tea Lemonade Cupcakes & Sweet Tea Vodka Poke Cake
Drink your sweet tea and eat it too! Put it in your cupcakes and spike your loaf cake with Sweet Tea Vodka! The batter starts with Lemon cake mix, and the liquid is sweet tea with a little almond extract I like to make mini cupcakes, they’re easy to eat and don’t feel so sinful … Continue reading
Take-out Tuesday, Strawberry Muffins
Here’s the great thing about these muffins, they are made with very little sugar. They also have cream cheese in the batter for a little protein I made these for the kiddos when we were having a little afternoon birthday party last week, and I didn’t want to load them up with sugar right before … Continue reading
Secret Recipe Club, Pancakes & Bacon Cupcakes
My Secret Recipe Club assignment this month is It’s Yummy to My Tummy That sounds good! The funny thing is that Heather was assigned my blog last month! You can see what she made from my recipe index here I am always looking for grabable [you know easy to grab] breakfast type foods for busy … Continue reading
Tablescapes, Cupcakes in the Candy Store
One of my favorite decorating themes at Christmas time is CANDY! Growing up it was all about candy for me, and my mom made me the most wonderful gingerbread house with all the trimmings which she kept in the freezer and brought out every year. I have been collecting sweets for a while now and … Continue reading