Well, it's the first football game weekend and that means tailgating and...cupcakes!I was in charge of some major snacking for this tailgating extravaganza, so I dug through my cabinets and chose a simple recipe from what I had available. I adapted the vanilla cupcake recipe from the Magnolia Bakery by adding cinnamon. I then topped the cupcakes with a frosting from my own crazy mind: peanut … [Read more...]
Brown Sugar Pound Cake
It actually hasn’t been very long since I baked last; it’s just been several failed baking experiments in between posts. I attempted some meringues but they never baked dry. I also made some mini pies which had a wonderful filling, but I slightly burned the crust (or as my dad would put it: I cooked them perfectly). The filling for my pie was a mixture of apple, strawberries, and blackberries … [Read more...]
Happy Birthday To Me!
Yesterday was my birthday! And due to it being my birthday, I'm going to do a post that is out of the ordinary and use personal pictures that have actual people in them! But don't get too used to this! For my birthday, I wanted my mom to make my cake, just like when I was younger. Instead of my usual chocolate cake with chocolate-fudge frosting, however, I was in the mood for my grandma’s coconut … [Read more...]
Birthday Week Baking Begins!
A bit of birthday-week baking has begun. Today I decided to make apple cupcakes with butterscotch cream cheese frosting. Why yes, that does sound good, doesn’t it? I drove from Fayetteville to my parents’ house yesterday, all the while brainstorming which baking endeavors I would tackle during my week here. I knew that my birthday might be busy and I may be spending the weekend partying with my … [Read more...]
Happy Fourth! It’s a Bundt!
I come bearing cake...Another redneck Fourth of July is upon us. I've been out of my usual state of mind due to allergies and school-overload...I call it "school sickness" and I recently described it to a friend as "my psychological illness that goes along with school and includes a cough, tiredness, swollen throat, whine-y disposition, and general hate for all people that are happy." I got a … [Read more...]
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