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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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two Easter cupcakes baked in eggshells

Easter Cupcakes Baked in Real Eggshells

These Easter cupcakes baked in real egg shells are an unforgettable treat! They're also great as an edible April Fools' Day joke. I watched my Grandmother's face when she realized that I hadn't handed …

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Apple Cupcakes

Apple Spice Cake Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting

These apple spice cake cupcakes are favorites every fall in our household. They are like eating an apple cobbler or apple pie in cupcake form! This homemade apple spice cake recipe …

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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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tight shot of a tiramisu cupcake with two others in the background

Genuine Tiramisu Cupcakes

These tiramisu cupcakes are the real thing in cupcake form! The cakes themselves taste just like ladyfingers and they're soaked in a mixture of espresso and rum. Then, they are gloriously topped with mascarpone …

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How much does a cup of flour weigh

How Much Is a Cup of Flour in Grams?

If you want to use weights when baking and the author of a recipe doesn't give you a weight for their flour, my testing shows that you should use 128 grams for a cup …

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Carrot Curd

Springtime Carrot Curd

One of our son's friends thought my carrot curd tasted like spiced pumpkin pie. He wasn't that far off. The carrot curd taste is distinctly carrot with a hint of ginger, but …

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Cocoa Butter Cupcakes with Chocolate Whipped Cream and Homemade White Chocolate Toppers

These yellow cupcakes look like vanilla cupcakes, and it's surprising that they aren't. Because they are made with cocoa butter instead of regular butter, they have a light, chocolaty flavor.  If you weren't told about …

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Overmixed Cupcakes

What Happens When You Overmix Cake Batter

Cupcake recipes like my best vanilla cupcake recipe and chocolate cupcake recipe often contain the instruction "mix until just combined." I want to talk about what that really means and what happens when you …

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One carrot cake cupcake with a bite taken out of it

Perfect Carrot Cake Cupcakes

These carrot cake cupcakes are super easy to make and taste great! They are topped with my decadently rich cream cheese frosting! How It's Made …

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Black Forest Cupcake

Black Forest Cupcakes

Black forest cupcakes are just like black forest cake, but in cupcake form. Black forest cupcakes are chocolate cupcakes soaked in cherry liqueur, with a cherry filling, a whipped cream topping, and cherries …

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Neapolitan Cookies

Neapolitan Cookies

Like all Neopolitan desserts, these cookies are tri-colored. They are soft and chewy and taste like the tried-and-true combination of vanilla, strawberry, and chocolate. "Each of these Neapolitan cookies is like a snowflake," says …

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zesting a lemon with a microplane zester into a glass bowl

How to Zest a Lemon The Right Way

Adding lemon zest is a great way to incorporate lemon flavor in both sweet and savory foods. But, just what is lemon zest and how do you zest a lemon? Let's have a look! …

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Kinako in a pile on a grey background

What is Kinako and How to Use It

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 …

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Grilled Onions with Balsamic Vinegar and Brown Sugar

Grilled onions are the sweet cousin of the bad boy, make-you-cry raw onions. Grilled onions still have an edge (as your breath will attest to), but they are sugary enough to make their way …

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