Here’s the last Valentine’s day creation of the week. Just plain old cupcakes decorated like crazy! All of the cupcakes are red velvet, but I used two different recipes. The darker cupcakes are red velvet cake mix from the store….
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Mini Cherry Cheesecakes
XOXO Cupcakes – Valentine’s Week Day 4
These are a perfect example of an idea going awry. I was originally going to top these cupcakes with brownie bits cut with a heart cookie cutter. That was a disaster — the brownies fell apart and looked nothing like…
Razz-Ma-Tazz Bars
Conversation Heart Cupcakes – Valentine’s Week Day 2
This idea and recipe came from Bakerella and the modified cake mix recipe she used was from the Bundt Classics Recipe Book. Rich Chocolate Cake 1 (18.25 oz.) pkg. dark chocolate cake mix 1 (3.4 oz.) pkg. instant chocolate pudding…
Cherry Icebox Cookies – Valentine’s Week Day 1
Yep, I’m starting my Valentine’s Day week today instead of tomorrow. I want to squeeze in all the yummies that I can! I made Cherry Icebox Cookies today. I have no idea what they have to do with iceboxes, but…
Coming up…
Since Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, I’m going to post a recipe each day for one week, starting on Monday, that has to do with the holiday o’ love. Valentine’s Day cupcakes, cookies, or just yummies that are…
After Eight Cupcakes
After Eight Cupcakes 1-1/3 cups flour 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 2 tea. baking powder 1 tea. salt 6 tbsp unsalted butter at room temp 1/2 cup sugar 2 eggs 2/3 cup half-and-half Few drops of mint extract 1/2 cup…
Cookies ‘n’ Cream Cupcakes
Cookies ‘n’ Cream Cupcakes 1-2/3 cups flour 2 tea. baking powder 1 tea. salt 1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temp 1 cup sugar 2 eggs 1 tea. vanilla extract 3/4 cup half-and-half 1 cup crushed sandwich cookies (Oreos) Frosting Ingredients:…
Jumbo 3-Chip Cookies
Today’s treat: Jumbo 3-Chip Cookies. Recipe credit goes to Nestle Tollhouse (daaaaang, they have some GREAT recipes). And since someone asked, I will share that these cookies are crunchy on the outside and soft/chewy on the inside. The 50mm made…
