Gotta say I am loving this heat wave. We don’t get much time with warm weather here in Chicago and I will take it while I can! Summer in the city is the best! You know what else is the best too? My Cookies and Cream Cupcakes! A childhood favorite in cake form! ...
Cakes and Cupcakes
Honey Blueberry Cake with Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting! It’s A Blueberry (Johnson) Morning Kind of Day!
Finally, some 70-degree temps hitting Chicago. Still not sure, though if I can put away my winter coat… Any who, you can put away this cake…into your mouth! This Blueberry Honey Cake with Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting is spring and summer fun in a bite! ...
Coconut Lemon Cupcakes! Pucker Up Buttercup!
Welp, the weather doesn’t seem to remember that it’s spring this weekend. Chance of wintery mix early in the week…what the F*! 😊 Well, just because mother nature is confused, we are not. It is spring and we will think it and eat it until it comes! One bite of my Coconut Lemon Cupcakes and sunshine ...
Salted Caramel Chocolate Poke Cake with Caramel Buttercream! Eat Your Cake!
I scream, you scream, we all scream for… cake! Yeah, I am cake over ice cream girl. I’ll skip the scoop any day for a big ole’ piece of cake. Well, you will be skipping the scoop after you have this Salted Caramel Chocolate Poke Cake with Caramel Buttercream! ...
Blackberry & Thyme Almond Pound Cake with Lemon Icing! Hello Spring Fever & Flavors!
More springy specialties coming your way this weekend. To say I have spring fever is an understatement. Like many of us, we are all chomping at the bit to get out, defrost, enjoy some fresh air. Well now you can enjoy some fresh air along with this fresh take on pound cake! Behold my Blackberry and ...
Pistachio Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting! Sensationally Simple!
Snowy Sundays are perfect for baking! Don’t want to head out and brave the storm, stay in and bake cupcakes instead! These Pistachio Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting are simple, but in no way basic. The subtle flavor of the pistachio laced throughout the vanilla cake are simpatico. The tang of ...
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cupcakes! Peanutty, Buttery, Bliss!
Case of the Monday scaries? Snow is on the way, it’s dreary and gray and winter is just getting started along with the impending work week! But fret not, brighten your day with a decadent treat to wipe those blues away! This is for all my nutty peanut butter lovers. My rich, Peanut Butter Chocolate ...
Prosecco Cupcakes with Strawberry Swiss Meringue! So Much For Dry Jan!
Welp, barely a week in and dry January has now turned to drenched January! After the events earlier this week, I thought, well how about dry February…Also, we get another weekend to just indulge, no judgment, guilt or bad feelings for well, eating (and drinking) your feelings, or both! Well, I got ...
Raspberry Liqueur Chocolate Cupcakes with White Chocolate Raspberry Buttercream! Level Up!
Giving the holiday flavors the weekend off. Going with good ole’ fashioned chocolate decadence, which is amazing no matter the season! My Raspberry Liqueur Chocolate Cupcakes with White Chocolate Raspberry Buttercream is just what you need this weekend (because I know exactly what you need). Also, ...
Chocolate Maple Bourbon Pumpkin Bread! Chocolate Lovers Unite!
Cooler temps this week, but hey it is mid-November, so I guess 70 degrees wasn’t going to last too long. Soon we will be engulfed in darkness and cold, but there is a light at the end of the tunnel and hope for brighter days ahead. But here is something to brighten your day now and your taste buds! ...
