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Frosting and Glaze

Sprinkle Cupcakes for Easter!

April 22, 2011
Sprinkle Cupcakes

Okay, I promise this is my last post for Easter! And it’s a good thing since Easter is just two days away. But I’ve been working on a new vanilla cupcake and I just had to unveil it for the holiday. And I not only added sprinkles as a topping, I added some to the [...]

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Swirl Cupcakes

March 27, 2011
Chocolate Peanut Butter Swirl Cupcakes

I’ve been involved with some local political issues and I am so busy. But when I was called upon to stuff envelopes and lick stamps for a huge mailing, I came prepared with some delicious cupcakes! I thought about this recipe very carefully because we have all ages and personality types at our campaign headquarters [...]

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Chocolate Brownie Peanut Butter Cups!

February 25, 2011
Chocolate Brownie Peanut Butter Cups!

I call my Mom almost every day, sometimes several times a day and our conversations are never about any one thing but they are always interesting. One of our conversation which was around Halloween last year was all about candy.  My Mom’s favorite candies are Chicken Bones and Butter Rum Lifesavers. On the other hand [...]

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Devils Food Cupcakes with Strawberry Balsamic Frosting!

February 13, 2011
Devils Food Cupcakes with Strawberry Balsamic Frosting!

This is one of my Mom’s recipes and absolutely my very favorite chocolate cake recipe EVER! In fact it was the first thing I ever baked when I was about 12 years old! I bet I’ve made this recipe 1000s of times and it is always good. For my Valentine’s Day Cupcakes I wanted to [...]

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Persimmon Nut Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting

January 14, 2011
Persimmon Nut Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting

Well, I finally made Persimmon Cupcakes and they were outstandingly delicious! Although the batter mixed up a gorgeous soft orange color, the cupcakes baked to a very dark, rich brown. And I frosted them with my favorite Cream Cheese Frosting and sprinkled them with sliced almonds, chopped pecans or pistachios. We all like the cupcakes [...]

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Thanksgiving Favorites at Spend-a-Buck Farm

November 18, 2010
Pomegranate Cupcakes

Below is a list of my favorite recipes for Thanksgiving and of course one favorite recipe for Turkey Leftovers. My own Thanksgiving menu is still up in the air and I am so undecided this year. I’m hoping to get some new ideas from the below Blog Hop!! Thanksgiving is always so much fun! If [...]

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Fresh Strawberry Kiwi Danish

November 4, 2010
Fresh Strawberry Kiwi Danish

I so enjoy making pastries. Pastries are so easy to make and so pretty when completed. And let’s face it, I like making recipes that take many steps to complete. It’s not that I avoid simple recipes like cookies, not at all. But I enjoy the different components, dough, filling and topping because there are [...]

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Pumpkin Pie Cupcakes with Apple Cider Frosting

October 25, 2010
Pumpkin Pie Cupcakes

My refrigerator is sometimes packed with Tupperware-like containers filled with small amounts of food, usually leftovers of some sort. And I had 1 cup of pumpkin leftover from another recipe. Hmmmm…what to do with 1 cup of pumpkin? I hate to throw food away but sometimes, I honestly don’t have any use for it. But [...]

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