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buttercream

Sweetheart Rose Cupcakes

February 11, 2010

Hi darling.  Hey sugarbear.  What’s shakin’ sweetums?  Lookin’ good sweetpea.  Hey loverboy!  Oooh darlin’. I’m practicing my terms of endearment.  Yea… I want to sound natural when the time comes to use them. Can I practice on you?  How does this sound? Hey loverbear, will you come on in here and help me with these [...]

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Twelve Frosted Cupcakes, Just One Stick of Butter. Promise.

July 31, 2009

  These are pretty, right?  Hot diggity dang, I think they’re precious.   In the middle of frosting these cupcakes I looked down at my hands.  No big deal.  I was simply looking down at the cupcake in one hand, and frosting covered knife in the other.  I had to see what I was doing, [...]

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Vegan Chocolate Avocado Cake

July 15, 2009

Ok… first of all, stop looking at me like that. Yea, I can see that crazy look on your face.  But it’s me.  The same person that brought you amazing Cream Cheese Cinnamon Rolls and Perfect Lemon Pound Cake. We trust each other.  We have an understanding.  Just go with me on this. Something about [...]

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Oatmeal Sandwich Cookies

March 2, 2008

 By Sunday, my fridge is usually full of baking leftovers from the week-  a bit of cookie dough, scraps of cake, a tiny bit of frosting.  What to do with all these treats sometimes perplexes me.  This week, I married the leftover cookie dough I had in the freezer from my cookie extravaganza, and the Swiss [...]

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Blackberry Jam Cake with Swiss Meringue Buttercream

March 1, 2008

I come from a food lovin’ family, so nearly all of the treats I bake are an effort to rekindle a fond memory from my past.  My sister and I are so fixated on food, that all of our family vacations growing up are remembered soley for the food we consumed.  About 15 years ago, [...]

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