I was rifling through some cookbooks looking for some inspiration, when I stumbled across a recipe in Better Homes and Gardens for a chocolate pudding brownie that had a wonderful back-story. The cake was originally conceived during wartimes and used no butter, no eggs, and very little sugar. Women could make this cake and not use precious resources (like butter, eggs and sugar) that were scarce, … [Read more...]
Sugar-Free Baked Cake Doughnuts
In all of the post-Valentine’s sales, I snatched up this adorable heart-shaped doughnut pan. I’ve never been a huge fan of doughnuts because, although they’re sweet and soft, they usually leave me feeling sick and full of guilt. Thus, I decided to use my new pan as a mold for cake “doughnuts,” and test out a little trick I learned (from Shelly at Cookies & Cups) when using a cake mix. Yes, I said … [Read more...]
Birthday Cake Cupcake, for one
Today's recipe builds on a previous post: Birthday Cake Crumb. Here's where you can start to see the versatility of our previous recipe. This Birthday Cake Cupcake is so adorable and it's flecked with multi-colored sprinkles, just like Funfetti! Yay! And, if it makes you feel better, because I didn't frost it, you can call it a muffin (I won't correct you)! But please feel free to top it with your … [Read more...]
Carrot Cake Cupcakes
This last weekend was quite the whirl-wind. It was my younger brother's graduation, so a treck to Chicago was necessary. Before the trip, however, I needed to bake some dessert! I was informed that there would be loads of cookies and pies already at my parents' house for the big hurrah, so I needed to make cupcakes...carrot cake cupcakes of course!For the recipe, I used the same recipe I had used … [Read more...]
Carrot Cake
Happy Birthday to my big brother! This year I've chosen another not-your-ordinary-birthday-cake cake and decided to make carrot cake with a creamy cream cheese frosting. It filled my home with the smells of cinnamon and carrots and was tempting to just dig right in (but I can't, because that wouldn't look so good when I deliver it to him). I also carried the cinnamon into the cream cheese … [Read more...]
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