Our friend and neighbor Kali is getting married in August and so these are for her wedding shower this afternoon. The recipe/instructions come from the cookbook “Hello, Cupcake!” by Karen Tack and Alan Richardson. I used a “Funfetti” cake mix and baked the cupcakes per the instructions on the box in mini muffin pans and … Continue reading
This is a recipe from my new cookbook (new to me anyway) which I got from http://www.paperbackswap.com (swap books for just the cost of postage, check it out) called “Cupcakes from the Cake Doctor” by Anne Byrn. They were a thank you for Courtney’s friend Kindra and her dad who took Courtney with them the … Continue reading
Here are the finished cupcakes decorated in the camp’s beach theme. I frosted them with my homemade Vanilla Buttercream Frosting. For the sand, I crushed graham crackers in my food processor and then poured them on a plate and dipped the freshly frosted cupcakes in them, rolling around gently as needed to cover the tops. … Continue reading
And cupcake recipe #3 for the girls from “101 Gourmet Cupcakes in 10 Minutes”. As you can see from the picture, I had some Oreos peeking through my cupcakes so learn from my mistakes and make sure that your batter is smoothed over the cookies so that they don’t poke through. I thought the batter … Continue reading
Cupcake recipe #2 for the girls at camp from “101 Gourmet Cupcakes in 10 Minutes”. These have a pleasant surprise at the bottom, a mini Reeses Peanut Butter Cup, yum! 1 box chocolate cake mix 3 eggs 1 cup milk 1 bag mini chocolate peanut butter cups 1 Mix together cake mix, eggs and milk. … Continue reading
I spent this morning making about 80 cupcakes for the girls in my neighborhood who are up at Girls Camp right now. I made 4 different kinds of cupcakes which I will post except for the “Chocolate Chip Mint Cupcakes” which are already on the blog. The pictures for them will be without frosting because … Continue reading
Courtney and I are working on a couple of graduation cakes for a friend’s twin daughters (I’ll post the cakes later today or tomorrow) and we needed some cupcakes in order to make some graduation caps so this is a recipe from my big file of recipes that I hope to have time to make … Continue reading
Treats for Bob’s Sunday School class and my Sunday School class! The cupcake recipe comes from the “Hello, Cupcake!” cookbook by Karen Tack and Alan Richardson. I just made up the decorations as I went along because, to be honest, after the graduation cupcakes and Melody’s fondant birthday cake, I was a little tired and … Continue reading
The daughter of one of my oldest friends (I’ve known Ann since we were like 11 – 12 years old) graduated from BYU’s College of Nursing yesterday (way to go Alyse!). Her mom and dad threw her a party to celebrate so I made these cupcakes for the party. They came out pretty cute and … Continue reading
This recipe comes from the cookbook “Bite – Size Desserts” by Carole Bloom. They taste great but I had trouble getting them out of the pan intact (even using Pam Baking Spray) but I’m not sure if that was the recipe or the pan I was using. I didn’t make the Honey Whipped Cream (although … Continue reading
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