At dinner some friends mentioned that they were trying to decide where to buy the cupcakes for their wedding. I surprised myself and others at the table by offering to make them all. My friends surprised me by accepting.
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Don't forget the cupcakes when you head out to see July 4th fireworks. Cupcakes are cheaper than the snacks you'll find at whatever festival you are going to, and the cupcakes enjoy watching the show! Eat them when the fireworks are over. That way, they will go out with a bang!July 4th Cupcake IdeasReally, any cupcake works for July 4th. Although, I would recommend staying away from a ganache if yo...
Orange Cupcakes on the Grill? Were They Any Good?Before you think my orange cupcakes grilled in an orange were just another kooky failed experiment, I want to say right up front that these were delicious. I made plain vanilla cupcakes but because they were grilled in the orange, they took on an orange flavor and gained a lot of moisture.Bride 2.0 called baking in the orange "ingenious" and my frien...
Orange buttercream frosting is sweet and tangy. I love how the little orange bits look in the frosting swirl. Orange buttercream frosting would be a great way to fancy up a plain vanilla cupcake. I sort of did that on my next cupcake, but with a surprising twist - stay tuned! Orange buttercream frosting would also be great on mimosa cupcakes or with any clove cupcake.Orange Buttercream Frosting Rec...
Microwave cupcakes were the obvious choice when browsing the site of my June Taste & Create partner, Tangerine's Kitchen. Why not try microwave cupcakes? I have already made crockpot cupcakes and steamed cupcakes.Why Not Try Microwave Cupcakes?After making microwave cupcakes, I now have a good answer to the question, "Why not try microwave cupcakes?"Did you ever microwave a bagel? Did you notic...
I decided on a honey frosting for upcoming cupcakes when I received honey in my CSA package last week. I had made a honey frosting before. The problem, however, is that I don't like using both honey and powdered sugar in honey frosting recipes - way, way too sweet. Last time, I ended up using mead (honey wine) in the frosting recipe with very little sugar. This left me with more of a glaze than a f...
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