Category Archives: cakes

all cake-like desserts

Turtle Cupcakes

Hi Everyone!  Wow, November has really flown by.  Thanksgiving just passed and I definitely have some posts coming from that awesome day.  Today’s post is actually for Turtle cupcakes (or cake).  It was a first-years birthday in the lab and … Continue reading

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Pumpkin Cupcakes with Browned Butter Frosting

(Jean’s Post) Another one of my holiday delights from Halloween 2011 were these amazing pumpkin cupcakes with brown-sugar cream-cheese frosting.  The cupcakes lie somewhere between a muffin and cupcake.  The cupcakes alone are rich and flavorful but with the frosting … Continue reading

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Strawberry Whoopie Pies with Strawberry Cream Cheese Frosting

Hello!  Super sorry the last few months have been pretty non-stop.  I swear…I will try to keep the posts coming…especially now that it is fall.  I have a soft spot for fall recipes…or anything that contains apples, pumpkin and cinnamon.  … Continue reading

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Flourless Chocolate Cake

Hey everyone!  I am finally feeling in better spirits and up to post another recipe.  These past few weeks have been busy for me in the baking realm.  There were two birthdays and a group party that I insisted on … Continue reading

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Mint Chocolate Cupcakes

Hi Everyone!  Sorry it has been a really long time since my last post.  Unfortunately, my life hasn’t really slowed down since I arrived in Evanston and for the last few months my camera battery charger was MIA.  Right as … Continue reading

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