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Sweet Potato Cupcakes

A simple and delicious recipe for your Monday morning. Sweet Potato Cupcakes Recipe source: Paula Deen 1 box spice cake mix 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon ground ginger 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1 can (15 oz.) sweet potatoes, drained and mashed 1/2 cup vegetable…

Black-Bottom Cupcakes

Oh oh oh so good. Cream cheese, in any form, is a good thing. Paired with chocolate? Even better. Black-Bottom Cupcakes Recipe sources: The Great Book of Chocolate & Smitten Kitchen For the filling: 8 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature 1/3 cup granulated sugar…

4th of July Flag Cake

It wouldn’t be summer without a 4th of July flag cake! There are countless variations of this cake – some made with strawberries, some with raspberries. Some with vanilla frosting, some with cream cheese. Any way you choose, it’s bound to be delicious. I mean,…

Ice Cream Sundae Cupcakes

Are these just the cutest things? Even though they look like ice cream sundaes, no ice cream was involved in the creation of these cupcakes. These cupcakes are a little time-consuming to make because they involving making the cake, frosting, and two kinds of ganache…

Strawberry Jam Cupcakes

A family friend gave me some homemade strawberry jam (thanks again, Carol!) and I just had to make cupcakes with it! I found this recipe online and I think it’s fantastic. The strawberry cupcakes filled with jam contrast nicely with the cream cheese frosting. Mmm.…