Recipe Time! Pumpkin Spice Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting (Happy Birthday Zach!) Recipe via Baked by Jinie So it’s been a while, I’m sorry! I promise the wait was worth it – these were some of the most amazing cupcakes I’ve had. Might I say.. perfectly.. moist? Ooh, sorry. There’s really no other word for…
Yellow Cupcakes with Three-berry curd and cream cheese frosting (Berry Cakes for short) This was my first run at taking photos with like, real equipment. I’m talking a tripod, a shade to reflect light.. and it was amazing. The amount of difference between my photos and learning how to use my camera and these tools…
Recipe Time! Snickerdoodle Cupcakes with Cinnamon Frosting via Coffee and Cannolis For the Cupcakes (Makes about 27): 1½ cups all-purpose flour 1½ cups cake flour 1 tbsp baking powder ½ tsp salt 1 tbsp cinnamon 1 cup unsalted butter, softened 1¾ cups sugar 4 large eggs 2 tsp vanilla 1¼ cups milk For the Frosting: 3½ cups confectioners…
Recipe time! Chocolate Cake with Peanut Butter Frosting For the Cake: (From the recipe book Chocolate Bar) 2 2/3 cups all purpose flour 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar 1 cup light brown sugar ½ cup unsweetened nonalkalized cocoa powder (I use hershey’s, and I put in closer to ¾ cup because it’s really weak.) 2 tsp baking powder 1 tsp…
Recipe Time! Snickers Cupcakes adapted from Annie’s Eats Yield: 20-22 cupcakes What You’ll Need: (For the cake) ½ cup cocoa powder ½ cup hot water 2 cups all-purpose flour ¾ tsp. baking soda ¾ tsp. baking powder ¾ tsp. coarse salt 2 sticks (1 cup) unsalted butter 1½ cups sugar 2 large eggs & 1 egg…
Recipe Time! Marble Cupcakes with Chocolate Buttercream Oreo Frosting (Oh yes. Makes 12.) Recipe adapted from Rebel Without a Sauce What You’ll Need: (For the Cake) 1¾ cups cake flour 2 tsp baking powder ½ tsp salt ⅓ cup milk, room temperature ⅓ cup heavy cream, room temperature ½ cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room…
Recipe Time! Vanilla whoopie pies with vanilla buttercream frosting Yield: 12 medium sized whoopie pies Whoopie pie recipe via Annie’s Eats These are borderline cookies. They remind me of a good italian black and white cookie, but less doughy and more cakey. I really like fun colored frostings, but I swear whenever I do it,…
Recipe Time! Yellow Cupcakes with crazy cool tye-dye buttercream frosting Recipe via Sing for your Supper (tye-dye tutorial from Mel’s kitchen cafe!) Yield: 36 cupcakes (mine made 39) What You’ll Need: 3 cups cake flour 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour ¾ tsp baking soda 2 ¼ tsp baking powder 1 ½ tsp salt 1 cup…
Recipe Time! Chai Honey Cupcakes with Honey Whipped Cream Frosting via the book Cupcakes! (thanks Alicia, I love this book!!) Oh. My. Glob. You guys. (Sorry, I just watched Adventure Time – like this post if you like Adventure Time!) But really. These taste like the pinnacle of autumn in a cupcake, and I’m totally…
Recipe time!! S’mores cupcakes (makes 16) adapted from Teacher Chef What You’ll Need: For the crust: 1 cup PLUS 2 Tbsp graham cracker crumbs 3 Tbsp sugar 5 Tbsp unsalted butter, melted For the cake: 1 cup PLUS 1 Tbsp sugar ¾ cup PLUS 2 Tbsp flour 7 Tbsp cocoa powder ¾ tsp baking powder ¾…
