The season of maple has arrived and that’s the only excuse you need to make these decadent maple cupcakes topped with a maple glaze and garnished with chocolate-dipped, maple-candied bacon.
Tuesday, August 26, 2014
These coconut-pineapple {piña colada} cupcakes were a festive way to celebrate a special graduate and kick off the summer season. For summer BBQ’s and potlucks, or winter festivities when you are day-dreaming of summer, these cupcakes are a sweet treat.
Saturday, August 23, 2014
Now what seems like forever ago at the beginning of the summer, we had two graduation parties in our family. These Funfetti cupcakes topped with DIY chocolate graduation caps made a festive graduation centerpiece for one of the parties.
Wednesday, July 30, 2014
Oatmeal {chia} cookies meet berry cobbler. These are the oatmeal jam bars that I promised from the chia berry freezer jam post. All I can say is that these bars are incredible.
Tuesday, June 17, 2014
Deep, robust and richly rewarding. Just as Deschutes Brewery describes its Obsidian Stout you could describe these chocolate stout cupcakes in which the chocolate and espresso flavors from the stout beer pair perfectly with the decadent chocolate cake and fudge frosting.
Sunday, June 8, 2014
In my opinion, summer officially starts with the first u-pick strawberries of the year. And with the first strawberries, some version of strawberry shortcake is always quick to follow. This summer we kicked it off with strawberry shortcake waffles the morning after our u-pick adventure. But to be honest, the waffles are really just a vehicle to get the sweet, juicy berries and cream into your mouth.
Tuesday, May 20, 2014
When thinking about {Puro Fairtrade} Coffee, one of the first things that came to mind was coffee cake, and specifically, Herman Cake. This cinnamon-swirled {friendship} cake is ultimately topped with a buttery caramel sauce and can easily pass as a dessert.
Saturday, May 10, 2014
Almond poppy seed crêpes layered with almond whipped cream and raspberry freezer jam make a sweet cake worthy of a fancy breakfast or any other special occasion.
Monday, May 5, 2014
This sponge cake covered in a mixture of tres leches {three milks} is intoxicatingly sweet and addictively creamy. Happy Cinco de Mayo!
Monday, March 17, 2014
Layer naturally-dyed green velvet pancakes with homemade whipped cream and top with a shamrock pancake for a festive way to start St. Paddy’s Day.
Thursday, October 2, 2014
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