Desserts & Sweets - Muffins & Cupcakes

Some of my most popular posts have been focused on finding natural alternatives to food coloring, and it’s not hard to figure out why. Colors make drab[...]

For the Guinness chocolate cupcakes: 1 cup stout beer/ Guinness 2 sticks unsalted butter 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa 2 cups flour 2 cups sugar 1 1/2 tsp. baking[...]

For the filling: 8 oz. cream cheese 1 1/4 cup chocolate chips 1 egg 1/3 cup sugar 1/8 t. salt For the cupcake: 3 cups flour 2 cups sugar 2 t. baking soda 1/2[...]

For the Wet Batter Mix the below ingredients till Creamy and Fluffy 1/2 stick butter or oil (soft butter is best) 1/2 cup milk powder (i use full cream) 1 tsp[...]

Please tell me you do things like this, too... A friend, let's call her Cheryl , tells you about making desserts in push-pop containers. You then see a blog[...]

Do you have an idea book? You know, a binder where you store all of the great ideas you see in magazines? Kinda like retro Pinterest. { Remember life before[...]

Kiddo's birthday was last week and he LOOOOOOOOOOVES cookie dough. {So does his mother...it's hereditary.} I knew exactly what to make him for his birthday[...]

I'm not sure you can call these mock Hostess Cupcakes because they're not chocolate and they're not covered in ganache and they're PINK, but that was the[...]

1 3/4 cup sour cream 1/2 pound (2 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temperature 1/2 cup walnut or vegetable oil 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking[...]

1/2 cup of butter at room temperature 8 oz of Philly cream cheese or 1 package at room temperature 2 cups of powdered sugar 1 tspvanilla extract Cream the[...]

3 x Decorating bags 3 x Writing tips, 1/6th inch opening 1 x Recipe Rich Chocolate cake,, see recipe 1 x Recipe Decorating Butter Cream     Black, red,[...]

You guys may remember I live next door to a real-life blogger and all-around wonderful person, Kristen from We Are THAT Family . Her precious 10-year-old[...]

Last month, I entered my very first bake-off. It was at our church, so the stakes were very, very high. (You know, face-to-face meeting with the Pope,[...]

1 pkt yellow cake mix - (18 1/2 ounce) batter prepared     according to package directions 1 pkt instant vanilla pudding mix - (4-serv size) 1 1/2 c. cool[...]

1 pound cream cheese , softened 3/4 c. sugar 2 Large eggs 2 cans pie filling (cherry, pineapple, or possibly blueberry) 1 teaspoon vanilla 24 vanilla wafers[...]