More pumpkin! Well, since tomorrow is Thanksgiving, I figured one last pumpkin recipe wouldn’t be bad…and this is something that could be served as an appetizer or dessert. Double whammy. The first batch of cookies, I made them the standard size with a regular size cookie scoop. After they came out, I realized that usingRead More
Category: Holiday
Pumpkin Cheesecake with Caramel Sauce
Okay, I’ll be honest here, I get excited easily. A lot. Especially when it comes to making a new recipe that sounds totally awesome…and that was the case with this particular dessert. I’m a huge fan of cheesecake, and this delightful recipe that would be so perfect for Thanksgiving got me all riled up, soRead More
Pumpkin Pancakes
When it comes to breakfast, pancakes are the first thing that pop into my head. My family loves getting together for a big breakfast with all kinds of delicious goodies, but usually a pancake breakfast is on its own…well, with bacon, of course. Oh yeah, and homemade syrup as well. With that being said, whatRead More
Pumpkin Blondies
Since Thanksgiving is approaching, the pumpkin fever has definitely hit. Last week, I made some pumpkin cupcakes that were absolutely delicious. My husband got excited when I told him that I made some, and asked me to save him one. I love the blondies that I’ve made before, and this is a pumpkin twist onRead More
Pumpkin Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Icing and Chocolate Pumpkin Topper
Click here to watch the video how to make these cupcakes! I’ll be honest…I’m not a big fan of pumpkin. But, these are absolutely delicious! The combination of yellow cake mix, cinnamon and pumpkin compliment each other so well. I normally make these in a mini muffin pan, and one batch makes about 90. Yes,Read More
Lemon Cupcakes
Easter is a big holiday for cakes, candies, chocolates…anything sweet, you name it. Since I haven’t made lemon cupcakes before, this past weekend seemed like a perfect opportunity for it, and to use family as guinea pigs. They’re just so lucky…or doomed. While thinking about colors and flavors with what to decide on forRead More
Easter Bunny Cake
Easter is coming! Well, technically since it’s tomorrow, I guess it’s pretty much already here. We’re going to two different family gatherings tomorrow for the big bunny day, so I decided to make a cake and some cupcakes. Here is the cake, as you can see. This was the first time I made a 3DRead More
Caramel Apple Cupcakes with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Icing
Now that’s a mouthful…literally! These cupcakes combine the flavors of caramel, apple and cinnamon. I was wondering how the cupcakes were going to turn out, telling myself after they came out of the oven, “I should’ve put cinnamon in the batter. Oh well, I’ll put it in the icing this time and see how it turnsRead More
St. Patty’s Day Treats
The green time of year is approaching…And no, I’m not talking about the green grass of the spring and summer, or the green and red for Christmas. St. Patrick’s Day is my favorite green day of the year. Maybe it’s because I have red hair with fair skin, or maybe it’s because I have IrishRead More
New Year’s Cake
Here we are, 2012! Can’t believe it’s been another year…that seems to be the thing I say the most every New Year. It never gets old, I guess! Well, what better way to bring in the New Year with a cake, right?? Right! The bottom tier is a 2 layer 12 inch square cinnamon cakeRead More