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Several cupcakes frosted with lemon buttercream frosting

Lemon Buttercream Frosting

Lemon buttercream frosting is so refreshing for summer! It's smooth and pipes really easily. I love it on lemon cupcakes, cakes, or even sandwiched between two cookies. The secret to perfect lemon …

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Pina Colada Cupcakes

Piña Colada Cupcakes

Piña Colada Cupcakes are perfect cupcake versions of the drink - complete with coconut, pineapple, and rum. If you love piña coladas, these cocktail cupcakes are for you! These boozy cupcakes …

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Salt Water Taffty in a white bowl on a checkered cloth

How to Make Salt Water Taffy in One Hour

Learn how to make salt water taffy like you find on seaside boardwalks in just one hour! Start with this funfetti version and then experiment with your own flavors using my recipe as a …

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overhead view of dessert sausage with raspberry "ketchup" resting in a Long John donut

Dessert Sausage (Cupcakewurst)

What would happen if, instead of stuffing a sausage casing with meat (or a meat substitute), I stuffed it with cupcake batter? I had to try my take on a chocolate salami! …

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Margarita Cupcakes

Boozy Margarita Cupcakes

Margarita Cupcakes, like margaritas themselves, go down smooth. They leave you with just a small tickle in your mouth from the coarse salt and sugar sprinkled on top. They won't get …

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filling a cupcake with ganache

Ten Must-Try Filled Cupcake Ideas

Filled cupcakes are extra special because of the hidden surprise inside! Here are some great fillings to try and tips on the best techniques for filling cupcakes. Tips for Making Filled …

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A glass of iced hibiscus tea garnished with lemon

Hibiscus Tea (Jamaica Drink)

Hibiscus tea (also known as Jamaica drink) is a refreshing tea made from hibiscus flowers. It's totally refreshing on a hot summer day and it's even purported to have health benefits. Hibiscus tea is …

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Peach muffins with crumb topping

Peach Muffins with Crumb Topping

These peach muffins are packed with fresh peaches, seasoned with cinnamon and ginger, and topped with big, fat crumbs! They are easy to make and great for summer picnics, brunches, and get-togethers. …

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Homemade Oyster Crackers

Homemade Oyster Crackers

These homemade oyster crackers are a spot-on stunt double for the real thing. They are totally perfect served with chili! Why make homemade oyster crackers? I make homemade oyster crackers, Ritz crackers, graham …

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Leftover Cake Cut Up

Recipes Using Leftover Cake, Overbaked Cake, or Stale Cake

You have overbaked cake, a stale cake, or simply leftover cake that you don't want to eat. Now what? Don't throw it out! There are so many ways to use the cake up - from …

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Edible Flowers cake

Decorating Cakes with Edible Flowers – Flowers to Use and Decorating Ideas

We've all seen stunning professional cakes decorated with edible flowers. Using flowers is an extremely easy and beautiful way to decorate cakes at home, too. You can hide frosting flaws with beautiful blooms and …

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Homemade Cranberry Jam in Ten Minutes

It is so easy to make cranberry jam - it's done in ten minutes! Plus, this homemade jam is sweet and tart and wonderful on bread, as a filling for sandwich cookies, and in cakes …

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Angel Food Cupcake with a strawberry on top

Angel Food Cupcakes

Angel food cupcakes are the cupcake version of the famous angel food cake. Like angel food cake, the cupcakes are light and airy, made by incorporating beaten egg whites into the batter. They are …

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A plate filled with raspberry scones

Best Homemade Fruit Scones (Raspberry Scones)

This Fruit Scones recipe yields raspberry scones that are buttery, tender, lightly sweetened, and irresistible. Make them with fresh fruit and top with a lemon glaze. This easy scone recipe is …

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S'mores cupcake

S’mores Cupcakes with Marshmallow Frosting

These S'mores Cupcakes are favorites around here! They are rich chocolate cupcakes topped with toasted Marshmallow Frosting. Don't forget to add graham crackers, your favorite chocolate, mini marshmallows, and chocolate syrup for the perfect …

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