Mini is the new black for your plate. It is the perfect accessory! Plus, you can eat more than one and not feel too guilty. These mini pumpkin pies are too cute! They would be wonderful at a brunch or for any after dinner dessert. Bring them to a potluck or make them for the hostess. They would be cute … Read More ...
Golden Vanilla Cupcakes with Swiss Buttercream Frosting for Two
I love that there are more creations for smaller portions of baked goods and recipes. We are a family of three and the last thing we need is a dozen cupcakes in the house. Especially if you are trying to eat healthy. It is okay to splurge occasionally. I would double this recipe for the family and my daughter and … Read More ...
Mini Monster Chocolate Whoopie Pie
If you haven’t tried a whoopie pie, you must do so. Here are some monster whoopie pies that will be a hit with the kiddos. How about piling these up in place of an actual cake? That would make me happy, but I’m not a big cake person. These would be great to make now if you are trying recipes … Read More ...
Frosted Football Brownies
Tonight NFL season officially starts! Football season is in full force, with high school, college and even the little ones. Let the parties, tailgating and fun begin! These brownies will be a great treat to bring to a party or even for the players to enjoy after their game. Well the high school and younger players. These are made without … Read More ...
Enchanted Pumpkin Muffins
“Bibbidi, bobbidi, boo…” Oh how I wish we actually did have fairy godmothers or even animals that would help with the cleaning and not making the mess. Well they don’t exist, but make some of these cute enchanted pumpkin muffins and enjoy a moment of daydreaming. How cute would these be for a fairy tale themed party. Or maybe you … Read More ...
Cranberry Pecan Pie Crust Leaves
Forgive me! This looks more like something for Thanksgiving, but it looked really good. My favorite part about making a pie is the leftover dough. I usually just sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar and roll it into a log and cut it. Mini cinnamon bites, yum. I think sometimes we enjoy them more than the pie itself. Who says you … Read More ...
How To Make Chocolate Strawberry Shortcake
It might be late for this, but the best thing about shortcakes is that you can use the berries in season. Right now I’m thinking of making this with blueberries and raspberries. If you are able to find good strawberries in the stores, that works too. We aren’t as lucky in the Northeast. I’m also picky about my fruit.
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Typography Cake
I am not the perfect writer, I know. My grammer isn’t always correct, but this cake spoke to me. Because I love the alphabet, reading and the lost art of mailed letters. I love that you can be sentimental on this cake or not. What a great cake for the book club. You could use quotes from the books you … Read More ...
Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls
Bump up the cinnamon roll with some pumpkin. I’m embracing the early pumpkin recipes and might have to give pumpkin another try. I don’t like pumpkin, but maybe adding some pumpkin to cinnamon rolls might help me ease into the flavor. Great additional vitamins to make the cinnamon roll a little healthier and this recipe is actually called skinny pumpkin … Read More ...
Java Chip Cupcakes Recipe
Here is a cupcake for you coffee lovers. As always, you can make your own cupcakes using your own recipe. Those that have baking from scratch down to a science, find it very easy to gather all the ingredients and bake without thinking twice.
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Peanut Butter and Jelly Cupcakes
For most of us, our childhood was filled with peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. It was fast and you didn’t have to worry about ice packs. I still have peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for an afternoon snack. It fills that sweet need and the peanut butter fills me up till dinner. I think these cupcakes will be a hit … Read More ...
Apple Streusel French Toast Bake
If the smell of this baking doesn’t get them up out of bed, I don’t know what will. Apples, cinnamon and french toast….oh my! This would also be a great addition to your brunch if you don’t typically eat a big breakfast. It is really easy to make with cinnamon rolls and apple pie filling from the store. I’m going … Read More ...
Pastry Wrapped Caramel Baked Apple
Who says caramel baked apples can’t be an elegant dessert? Those that haven’t seen it wrapped in pastry! This is beautiful. The great thing about this recipe is that you don’t have to wrap the apple, you can just make the leaves. Which is where cooking with the kids come in. Kendal from Eating Abroad adapted the recipe for students … Read More ...
Ultimate Snickers Cupcake
OMG! As a Snickers fan, I am in love with this cupcake! Sally is my new hero and even more so, since she waited for sweatshirt and sweatpants season to post this. Who am I kidding, I’ll never see a bikini season again and have no problems eating this cupcake during the summer months too. Now, I just have … Read More ...
Pumpkin Pie Pop-Tart
I really try hard not to do pumpkin recipes till October, but I’ll jump on the bandwagon with everyone else for once. I myself am not a pumpkin pie fan, but I know there are many out there that are. Here is to your childhood and pumpkin pie for breakfast, a pumpkin pie flavored pop tart.
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