My mom loves scones. I grew up hating them, so I always associated them with something that sophisticated moms like. I had no experience making scones, and really didn’t know what to expect. Honestly, so so easy. I made them twice in one week!
When nerdery meets baking, I am in my comfort zone. This month’s LootCrate (theme: POWER) contained not only a fantastic Thanos glove oven mitt, but a recipe for an epic chocolate muffin. One that has cayenne in it to scare the pants off of anyone who is afraid of spicy food, but really just punches…
One of my favorite stories is when I worked at Quiznos, age 17, and my boss who was from Bangladesh was asking me to grab some stuff from the back so we could refill the cooler case. “Could you grab me the bund-it cakes?” “The what?” “Bund-it. The bund-it cakes.” “Ray. It’s bundt. One word.”…
Recipe Time! Banana Bread – from Bisquick! Oh man, I never posted my banana bread recipe? I find that shocking. I know I’ve posted about muffins before, but no bread? I’m baffled. I make this all the time! Check out the video where I make this here! So I tend to buy bananas and then promptly…
Recipe Time! Strawberry Muffins via Divya’s Culinary Journey Yield: roughly 20-24 muffins What You’ll Need: Chopped up strawberries, roughly 1 ½ cups 2 cups all-purpose flour 2 tsp baking powder ½ tsp salt ½ cup unsalted butter, room temp 1 cup sugar 2 eggs 1 tsp vanilla ½ cup milk (I use lactaid, this worked…
Recipe Time! Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins via Erika’s Sweet Tooth Yield: 24 muffins Oh yes. Are you sick of hearing it yet? It’s pumpkin spice season! I’m not gonna drill you guys. I know it is, and I know you know it is. And I love fall just as much as the next person, in…
Recipe Time! Quick Morning Cinni-Mini Buns! via Iowa Girl Eats (sorry guys that was a really lame name. They’re just cinnamon buns.) What you need: Mini Muffin Pan 1 package of pillsbury crescent rolls 1 tbsp butter (melted) cinnamon brown sugar The How-To: Pre-heat the oven according to the package (I think it’s 325 –…
Recipe Time! Apple Cinnamon Muffins What you’ll need 2 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder ¼ cup sugar ½ teaspoon (heaping) ground cinnamon ½ teaspoon salt 1 cup skim milk 1 egg, beaten ¼ cup butter, melted 1 cup apple – peeled, cored and chopped (I recommend 2 granny smith apples) The How To:…
Recipe time! Low Fat Blueberry Muffins (Adapted from Udo Umami) Ingredients: 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour ¾ cup sugar ½ teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/3 cup applesauce (one small container) 1 egg 1/3 cup skim milk 1 cup fresh blueberries Yield: 12 muffins | Bake Time: 20-25 min | Preheat: 400 deg F…
Recipe! Cinnamon Sugar Donut Muffins (makes 12 duffins) Recipe from KokoCooks ¾ c sugar 1 large egg 1 ½ c all purpose flour 2 tsp baking powder ¼ tsp salt ¼ tsp ground nutmeg ¼ c vegetable oil ¾ c milk 1 tsp vanilla For the coating (I think I used -maybe- half of this,…
