Even though I love my vanilla frosting and chocolate buttercream, my absolute favorite frosting is this chocolate cream cheese frosting. It's smooth, creamy, slightly tangy, and so chocolaty! It pipes perfectly and goes well …
Cupcake Project Substitution Lab
Test 2: Using Applesauce as a Butter or Oil Substitute
Introduction / Purpose
Many of you have asked me about using applesauce as a butter or oil substitute to cut …
This pork pot pie is a total comfort food - and we could all use a little comfort right now. This particular one is super easy to make with a pre-seasoned pork loin, some frozen …
This adorable New Year's Cake is the perfect dessert for ringing in the new year! It's a New Year's Eve appropriate version of the ever-popular unicorn cake and can be made with a wide …
Microwave cupcakes were the obvious choice when browsing the site of my June Taste & Create partner, Tangerine's Kitchen. Why not try microwave cupcakes?
Why Not Try Microwave Cupcakes?
After making microwave cupcakes, I …
Kinako is a delicate flour made from roasted soybeans. Literally translated as "yellow powder," kinako is a Japanese condiment with a toasty golden hue used to garnish desserts. Known in Japan as a superfood, kinako …
Sugar plums are some of the most iconic Christmas desserts and yet most people have never had them. What is a sugar plum, and how do you make one? Here's what you need to …
When we house hunted, we dreamed of living in an old house with lots of character - nooks and crannies, pocket doors, and maybe a turret. We ended up in brand new construction …
Baking with multigrain flour wasn't something I had considered until, in 2008, I received a package as part of my share of a local combined community supported agriculture (CCSA) program I participated in.
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These banana oatmeal chocolate chip muffins are some of the most moist muffins you'll ever have. Plus, they are loaded with banana flavor and just the right amount of chocolate chips!
If you …
Every time I discover a way to make a popular commercial product at home, my mind is blown. Homemade corn syrup is not something I had ever considered making, but much like homemade grenadine, …
Learn how to make homemade tahini with this ridiculously easy recipe! It requires only two ingredients: sesame seeds and olive oil.
Tahini (like desiccated coconut and dulce de leche) is an item that people …
Maybe you are new to dulce de leche, or maybe you spread it over everything like peanut butter and always have an open can in the refrigerator. Either way, this dulce de leche frosting is …
Set aside a Saturday just for you - making chocolate puff pastry is going to take some time. I know you have a ton to do, but if there has ever been a reason to …