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Cake Batter and CrumbsCake Batter and CrumbsOne of my favorite hobbies has always been baking, especially cupcakes and muffins. I've been inspired by many books and web blogs with creative recipes and beautiful photos and decided to create my own blog. My goal is to use this space to share my
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Nigella Lawson's London Cheesecake
2008-05-16 18:52:00 I know I've been away for a while--sometimes those pesky real-life incidents interfere with my baking and blogging world, but, I'm happy to be back and share this amazing cheesecake recipe from Nigella Lawson. It's title is London Cheesecake , but...
Triple Chocolate Cookies - Ellie Krieger
2008-04-18 03:41:00 What's better than a chocolate cookie? A chocolate cookie with three kinds of chocolate in it! And what's even better than that? A triple chocolate cookie that's even healthier for you! When I was flipping through Ellie Krieger's book The... More About: Cookies , Chocolate , Triple
Excellent!!!!
2008-04-12 04:21:00 I wanted to send a huge thank you to Steph from A Whisk And A Spoon for passing on to me me the E for Excellent award! I am so honored!!! This community of culinary bloggers always amazes and inspires... More About: Award
The Great Fruitcake Experience of 2008
2008-04-07 16:51:00 Happy Birthday Fruitcake! I know, I know, it's not the holidays... there isn't even any snow on the ground here or Christmas carols being sung. So, why am I making a fruitcake then?? For my dad's birthday of course! From... More About: Great , Experience , 2008
Daring Bakers Challenge - Perfect Party Cake
2008-03-31 02:48:00 Time for another Daring Baker's Challenge . This month Morven from Food Art and Random Thoughts chose the Dorie Greenspan's recipe for Perfect Party Cake . I was so excited to try this recipe. There has been so much positive feedback going... More About: Bakers
Giant Chocolate Chip Cookie
2008-03-19 00:46:00 Recently I had the opportunity to bake with my teenage cousin Emily. She?s learning about all kinds of new interests and hobbies that she can develop, so I really enjoyed showing her my most favorite hobby ? baking! My mom... More About: Chocolate , Giant , Chip , Cookie
Apple Pecan Muffins
Ellie Krieger 2008-03-03 22:20:00 I can't say enough good things about these muffins, and they're actually healthy! They're incredibly moist and have an awesome crunchy pecan and brown sugar topping. I have to say, I'm really loving the cookbook "The Food You Crave" by... More About: Apple , Muffins , Font , Size , Ellie
Baked Alaska
2008-02-25 03:01:00 For a long time now, my husband has been begging me to make Baked Alaska . He had it while on a cruise many years ago and loved it. I knew the basic components to it were cake, ice cream, and...
Valentine's Cupcakes
2008-02-14 21:21:00 For Valentine's week, we had a red/pink themed lunch at work where everyone brought a food item in those colors. I chose to make mini red velvet cupcakes -- although a snow storm kept me from going to work the...
Very Vanilla Cupcakes with Vanilla & Blackberry Buttercream
2008-02-09 03:39:00 I saw these gorgeous blackberries at the grocery store and tossed them in my cart without having any specific plans for them. I decided they would look beautiful sitting surrounded by rich buttercream on top of vanilla cupcakes. I wasn't... More About: Blackberry , Vanilla
Daring Bakers Challenge: Lemon Meringue Pie
2008-01-28 12:49:00 I'm so excited to be part of the Daring Bakers group. January's challenge is my first, and it was really a lot of fun. Jen from The Canadian Baker announced that this month's challenge will be Lemon Meringue Pie, which... More About: Challenge
French Apple Tart
2008-01-21 02:38:00 A while ago I splurged on some baking pans from France and I've been dying to use them ever since. I'm not sure why it's taken me so long to use them, but I'm very pleased in the result with... More About: Apple , French , Tart
Tiramisu Cupcakes
2008-01-14 03:44:00 One of my most favorite desserts ever is Tiramisu. There's something about the combination of sponge cake and velvety mascarpone cream filling that is irresistible to me. Throw in some chocolate and a hint of coffee, and I'm in heaven....
Banana Cupcakes
2008-01-09 02:38:00 My husband loves banana flavored baked goods and when given the choice between chocolate or fruit flavored cupcakes, he was quick to ask for a banana cupcake. For Christmas he bought me the book 500 Cupcakes by Fergal Connolly and... More About: Banana
Chocolate Truffles
2008-01-04 03:06:00 Rich, luscious, creamy, divine... these are all words that come to mind when I think of chocolate truffles. Because of their high society status (in my mind anyway) I assumed that making these at home would be a daunting task... More About: Chocolate , Truffles
Nigella's Mother-in-Law's Madeira Cake
2007-12-30 04:28:00 My new favorite baking book is Nigel la Lawson's "How to Be a Domestic Goddess." I picked this up over the holidays and am I ever happy that I did. I love watching Nigella's shows; she has great ideas and is... More About: Cake , Mother
Easy Peanut Butter Meltaways
2007-12-24 19:00:00 My mom pulled my husband and I into her kitchen one day and asked us to taste these and tell her what they reminded us of. We both instantly shouted "Gardener's Peanut Butter Meltaways!!" These creamy, chocolate and peanut butter,... More About: Easy
White Chocolate, Cranberry & Pistachio Bark
2007-12-20 15:32:00 I made this holiday bark to give out with my Christmas cards at the office. It packages every well in clear cellophane bags with a nice ribbon tying it closed. This recipe was featured on the Food Network's website and... More About: White , Chocolate , Cranberry , Cran
The Best Chocolate Chip Cookies Ever
2007-12-18 02:50:00 In much the same way I like my brownies, I fancy my cookies crisp around the edges and chewy in the middle. I've been searching and searching for a giant chocolate chip cookie recipe like this. I have to admit... More About: Cookies , Chocolate , Chip , Cookie
Katharine Hepburn's Brownies
2007-12-14 03:17:00 Brownies are usually classified into two different categories. There are the cake-like brownies on one side and then the fudgy, gooey brownies on the other. Everyone has his or her own preferences, but for me, the gooey brownies take the... More About: Brownies , Katharine , Burn
Chocolate Cupcakes with Peppermint Frosting
2007-12-10 02:44:00 It's been a chilly and snowy weekend here in Pennsylvania. For me there isn't a better way to spend a winter-y Sunday afternoon than cozied up with a platter full of frosty, peppermint cupcakes and watching many, many hours football.... More About: Chocolate , Rosti
Pineapple Spice Cake with Brown Sugar Buttercream
2007-12-04 15:34:00 I was flipping though the latest issue of the Hallmark magazine when I stumbled across several recipes for Cake s in-a-jar gifts. These are those homemade mixes you see layered in mason jars, requiring only the addition of the wet ingredients... More About: Sugar , Pineapple , Brown , Brown Sugar
Easy Ice Cream Cake
2007-12-04 04:23:00 My mom asked me to make this dessert for our Thanksgiving meal. She had seen it in a magazine a while back and thought it sounded really good. The cake is lined around the sides with ice cream sandwiches, then... More About: Ice Cream , Cake , Easy , Cream
Cinnamon Toast Cupcakes
2007-11-20 20:26:00 I?ve had my eye on these cupcakes from the Cake Mix Doctor Cupcake book for a while now and decided to give them a try this past weekend. Now that it?s just before Thanksgiving, a cinnamon spice cupcake just seemed... More About: Toast , Cinnamon , Namo
Baked Apple Crisp
2007-10-03 03:08:00 I absolutely love apple crisp, or wait, is it apple cobbler, or even apple crumble? I always get these names mixed up when I'm trying to describe that cinnamon apple-y, dessert with the crunchy crumb topping that I love so... More About: Apple , Baked , Cris
Giada?s Individual Orange and Chocolate Cheesecakes
2007-09-04 15:58:00 Citrus and chocolate?to the world: a normal flavor combination, but to me: a strange, unchartered territory. When I first saw this recipe on TV, I was filled with doubt. I was puzzled at how citrus-y orange flavor could possibly taste... More About: Orange , Chocolate , Individual , Giada
Blueberry Streusel Cake
2007-08-23 16:05:00 Has anyone ever ordered spices from the Penzeys company in Wisconsin? I discovered them about a year ago and quickly signed up for a catalog off of their website. I loved the catalog because it not only listed virtually every... More About: Cake
Brown Sugar Pound Cakes
2007-08-16 19:50:00 Saturday morning we headed out to the Amish farms around our area to do a little produce and goodie shopping. Pennsylvania is known for having a large population of Amish, and we have a fair amount in my area here.... More About: Sugar , Brown , Cakes , Brown Sugar , Pound
Italian Meringue Buttercream - Birthday Cupcakes
2007-08-09 15:42:00 Well, the office move is officially completed. We?re in our new building, and I?m happy to finally have my own office with a nice view. But?on to more important things? cake! We threw a birthday party over the weekend for... More About: Italian , Birthday , Erin
"Create Your Own Flavor" Chewy Granola Bars
More articles from this author:2007-08-02 18:33:00 At work we just finished up moving offices to a new building across campus. I've been so tired from the packing and unpacking that I've lost the energy to bake this week. Instead I have a recipe that I made... More About: Bars , Flavor , Create 1, 2 |
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