Let me start by saying I have absolutely no issue with gluten. Actually, I love gluten. I can't imagine life without perfectly chewy pizza dough, crusty french bread, or fluffy cupcakes. Would that even be a life worth living? I actually took part in a conversation this...
Confession. If there is such thing as a hoarder gene, I think I may have it. Not full on, TLC Hoarding: Buried Alive status, but I think there is a tiny little hoarder living somewhere in the back alleyways of my brain. We are having a garage...
I’m jonesing for a tropical vacation this week. Maybe that’s why I’m making skinny cupcakes. My subconscious is prepping me for an imaginary vacation for which I am required to wear a bikini 12 hours a day. If this is an imaginary vacation let’s give me...
Chocolate on chocolate on chocolate. Chocolate for miles. These cupcakes are for all you chocolate-obsessed, coo-coo for cocoa, love choco-LOT folks out there. The cake is moist and dense and the icing is a thick, rich combination of 2 types of chocolate and 3 types of dairy...
I was looking through my posts the other day and realized that I have been neglecting you. I apologize. How I could let this much time pass without sharing a single recipe containing the gloriousness that is peanut butter is an embarassment. If there is...
I am one happy girl on this lovely (HOT! high of 90 degrees!) Monday. I had LASIK on Friday! No more glasses for me! I did really like my specs - they will be missed - but it was time for us to part ways....
As I was looking for a good Cookie Cake recipe, I came across quite a few that include cornstarch in the recipe. Huh? Cornstarch in cookies? The only things I've ever done with cornstarch are add it to gravy and make homemade silly putty. The rest...
This post is in honor of my fabulously youthful, eternally restless mother who recently upped her crazy on me. Moms do that sometimes, right? Mine can't be the only one. Anyway. My mother, like most other women, is constantly searching for the fountain of youth. She...
I'm on a cleanse. And that means I'm grumpy. I'm grumpy so I'm making cupcakes to cheer myself up. The only problem is, I can't taste test anything. Ugh. Anyway, my coworker Dustin and I went to lunch the other day. Since I'm on a cleanse we had...
My boss's favorite cupcakes are Strawberry. So what do you do when it's your boss's birthday and you happen to love to bake? You suck up. You suck up by making the fanciest strawberry cupcakes that you have ever made. That's right people, none of that box cake...