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Chinese New Year Cupcakes – Nian Gao

Sure, Chinese New Year Cupcakes are not the traditional dessert to celebrate the Chinese New Year, but the cake that I turned into cupcakes, nian gao, is. It's a sticky, glutinous cake that is filled …

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vanilla bean paste on a spoon

All About Vanilla Bean Paste

Vanilla bean paste will make all of your vanilla desserts even better! Learn what it is, how it's different from vanilla extract, why and where you should buy it, and how to use it. …

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Ultimate Vanilla Cake

Ultimate Vanilla Cake Recipe

This vanilla cake recipe has been years in the making and was rated the best vanilla cake recipe by The Kitchn in taste tests against Magnolia Bakery, Stella Parks, Divas Can Cook, Recipe Tins …

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Best Vanilla Cupcakes

Best Vanilla Cupcakes

This is my absolute favorite vanilla cupcake recipe! It yields light, fluffy, moist cupcakes that dome perfectly, and you can really taste the vanilla in every bite. While this recipe is …

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Red Wine Velvet Cupcakes

Red Wine Cupcakes

Wine cupcakes pair two of your favorite things in one delicious treat - red wine and chocolate! The addition of red wine to chocolate cupcakes makes them incredibly flavorful and decadent. The …

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Dulce de leche dripping off of a spoon

Dulce de Leche Three Ways

You can make dulce de leche (a sweet, addictive caramel-like sauce popular in Latin America) three different ways. Whether you prefer to use the stove, an electric pressure cooker, or a slow cooker, you …

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Pile of vanilla cookies with tea setup behind

Vanilla Cookies

My vanilla cookies are not your average sugar cookies. They are speckled with vanilla beans throughout and the flavor truly shines. They are pillowy and tender with a texture similar to snickerdoodles. In fact, …

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Jelly Beans

Homemade Jelly Beans – You Pick the Flavor

Once I conquered homemade Lucky Charms (a task that was so arduous I will never repeat it), I needed another challenge. I set my sights on homemade jelly beans. While homemade jelly beans are time-consuming …

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A group of mini cupcakes in pink and white liners

How to Make Mini Cupcakes

Mini cupcakes are perfectly-sized treats that are always a hit at parties! Here I share techniques to convert your favorite cupcake recipe to minis (it's so simple), plus I share a recipe for the …

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Carob Cupcake

Carob Cupcakes

In this post, contributor Jessica Touchette shares her fabulous carob cupcake recipe with us. I had the pleasure of trying the cupcakes and I immediately fell in love with their sweet, earthy flavor. …

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Clotted Cream Ice Cream

Custardy and Rich Clotted Cream Ice Cream

In searching for ways to use clotted cream (the amazing spread that's a cross between butter and whipped cream), I came across several recipes for clotted cream ice cream. Each claimed that clotted cream …

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Two peach cookies in the foreground with a basket of cookies in the background

Peach Cookies

These adorable Peach Cookies look just like little fruits and they are so simple to make and decorate. While Italian peach cookies are often made with a pastry cream filling, these are filled with …

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Bunny Inside Cupcakes

Adorable Easter Bunny Cupcakes

These adorable Easter Bunny Cupcakes have an Easter bunny surprise hidden inside of them! They look like basic vanilla cupcakes until you cut them open! The best part is that it's …

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Santa hedgehogs

Three Totally Adorable Hedgehog Cookie Ideas

Martine Lleonart has created the cutest little hedgehog cookies!! In this guest post, she shows you how to dress them up for Christmas. Hopefully, it inspires you to create your own versions for …

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Mango Cupcakes – I Learned The Secret

These moist mango cupcakes topped with decadent, drippy dulce de leche are the mango cupcakes that I've been wanting to create, but until now, hadn't. Don't you want to lick the dulce de leche …

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