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The Beauty of Brown Butter

by Lindsey October 5, 2011

I’m always late for the party. And I was really late coming to the brown butter party. I thought, “Meh. It’s just melted butter.” Then I made this cake…and it changed my life. I never exaggerate about these types of things. If you haven’t tried brown butter, you’re missing out. If you have never heard [...]

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Apple Cupcakes, Cute As Ever

by Marie September 9, 2011

It’s September, so apples are on the brain, can you tell? With apple cards, candy apples, yarn apples, I can’t seem to get enough. Well, as I was browsing Pinterest, which I’m addicted to, I came across this post from Muses of Megret on baking your cupcakes into Valentine hearts. It’s such a cute and [...]

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Featured Spotlight: Lemon Chiffon Cake

by Marie August 17, 2011

Just found this amazingly delicious recipe from over at the M&T Spotlight. It’s it so pretty? Almost too pretty to eat. Lemon Chiffon Cake from Apron of Grace. I love these cakes with ribbon ruffle looking frosting. I’ve got to try this soon!

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How Mini Brownies Changed My Life

by Marie July 20, 2011

Here I go again…more mini versions of things! Remember the pumpkin pie, meatloaf, and pop-up pancakes? Ya, I know, I can’t seem to get enough of the mini. And I’m sure there will be more mini things to come. Today’s new mini are brownies! These are the perfect little bite-sized treat. I’m not a fan [...]

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Passion Fruit Curd Bars

by Lindsey June 1, 2011

I remember when my mom would make Lemon Bars for parties. It was hard to wait for the gooey filling to cool enough to cut them into bars. Sometimes if I was lucky she’d let me sprinkle them with powdered sugar and I’d try my best not to get it all over the place. My [...]

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Featured Spotlight: How to Ice a Cake

by Marie February 16, 2011

I just spotted this fabulous tutorial from over at the M&T Spotlight. Prudent Baby shows us all how to ice a cake in this fabulously detailed tutorial (I love me some detailed photos and instructions!) I might have to crack out the cake pans and spatulas this weekend.

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Saturday Spotlight: Cupcakes

by Marie January 29, 2011

Mmm, Mmm, Cupcakes! What fun submissions for cupcakes from the M&T Spotlight. I’m happy to share a few that stuck out to me, but please search over at the Spotlight to see all the yummy cupcakes shared! Next week is hearts, so if you’ve got a fun craft, project, or food item using hearts of [...]

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Festive Sugared Marshmallow Cupcakes

by Marie December 2, 2010

Tis’ the season for holiday treats! And these festive cupcakes are no exception. I was inspired from my cute niece, Laurel’s spring flower cupcakes to create these Christmas style marshmallow toppers for the holidays. Supplies for Sugared Marshmallow Cupcake Toppers: frosted cupcakes mini marshmallows kitchen scissors sugar crystals (aka sprinkles, the really fine kind) 1. [...]

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Satisfy Your Craving for Pie with this 6 Layer CherPumPle

by Marie August 11, 2010

Maybe you’ve got a craving for some cherry pie, or is it apple, maybe it’s pumpkin! Well, you can satisfy all these cravings with this one MONSTER dessert by Charles Phoenix called the CherPumPle! I know. It’s crazy. Crazy enough that I can’t wait to try it!! I don’t know if I’ll go as far [...]

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Summer Snorkel Chocolate Cake

by Marie June 14, 2010

This has got to be one of the most fun summer cakes I’ve ever seen. This Snorkeler Cake from Family Fun would be a hit at any summer party you have planned!

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