Category Archives: easter

Anniversary Peep Brownies

This year marks the 60th anniversary of Peeps! Aren’t these anniversary peeps the cutest things? I love the speckled colors — and the fact that they are vanilla flavored, as opposed to just tasting like stale sugar. I didn’t really know what to do with these and decided to make brownies. I figured that most...

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White Chocolate Jelly Bean Cupcakes

Happy first day of spring! It doesn’t feel like spring here in Wisconsin, as it’s still in the 20s. But the green grass and warmer weather will be here before we know it. Hopefully! Jelly beans seem to be a polarizing candy – you either love or hate them. I’m in the hate them camp....

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Easter Thumbprint Cookies

One of my baking goals has always been to make perfect little thumbprint cookies. These are not those cookies. My cookies always crack – anyone know why? But perfect-looking cookies don’t really matter as long as they taste good. And these definitely did. Apologies that my posts are not particularly wordy lately. I’m finishing up...

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Cadbury Mini Egg Blondies

I think my favorite seasonal candy of all time is the Cadbury Mini Egg. They’re just perfect. I’m sure I’ve rambled on and on for my love of this candy in previous years, but I can’t help it. I will eat them by the handful and always look for recipes involving the yummy little eggs....

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Easter Ideas 2012

Here’s the Easter idea roundup for 2012! Happy almost-Bunny Day! 1. Tuxedo Peeps 2. Bunny Ear Cupcakes 3. Hot Cross Buns 4. Peep Cookies 5. Butterscotch Birds’ Nests 6. Coconut Easter Cupcakes 7. Cadbury Creme Egg Cupcakes 8. Homemade Peanut Butter Eggs 9. The Best Carrot Cake 10. Cadbury Mini Egg Cookies 11. Peep Cupcakes...

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