I made the frosting! It was really easy and it pairs perfectly with the banana cupcakes! … [Read more...]
Seven: Roasted Banana Bread Cupcakes
Ready to make a simple recipe into the most complicated feat-of-cooking-strength you'll attempt this Festivus? How can something as simple and traditional as banana bread become more high maintenance than Martha herself??I guess its my fault for buying bananas (which I never eat by themselves) for smoothies...and then my blender broke so I have nothing to do with these bananas except...banana … [Read more...]
Six: Spiced Cupcakes with Orange Glaze
Smells like fall! Spiced cupcakes with orange glaze are perfectly savory for a cold night. They were simple (and yes, I sifted three times like she told me to) except for a small glitch with the glaze (my brother ate the orange, so another had to be purchased). Yum...that's all I have to say about these. (I made a 1/2 batch, which made 14 cupcakes) … [Read more...]
November 10
Happy National Vanilla Cupcake Day!!Well, I would be making vanilla cupcakes this week to celebrate, but funds are low and I'll make um the next time I get an opportunity. We can all still celebrate the holiday, though! … [Read more...]
Week Five: Chocolate-Espresso Cupcakes
Ever smell fresh espresso and think: "Wish I could eat up that smell..."? Problem solved! These not only taste good but they make you're home smell like heaven. And the Seven Minute Espresso Frosting is the gooey goodness I've been searching for my whole life...sighThese cupcakes turned out perfectly. The frosting...I had to tweak it from Martha's. She tends to make things complicated when they … [Read more...]
