As mentioned previously, sweet-savory combinations are some of my favorite desserts to make. Lemon pairs beautifully with a variety of herbs, and lavender is no exception. In this recipe, basic…
February 23, 2015
It’s hard to think of anything much more satisfying than cookies and milk, and if those cookies are Oreos, even better. Yet, in spite of my intrepid love affair with…
February 22, 2015
One of the most decadent cupcake recipes I’ve made to date involves cookie dough. A lot of it. We’re talking unhealthy, practically-illegal amounts of cookie dough. If cookie dough was…
January 17, 2015
For our recent housewarming party, I wanted to try making cupcakes since I hadn’t in a while. As an added incentive, I promised a coworker that I would incorporate her…
January 4, 2015
The only thing I like more than a delicious dessert is an interesting dessert. Unusual flavor pairings, ingredients, or sweet-savory combinations are just some of the ones that intrigue me.…
December 29, 2014
Vanilla latte cupcakes: vanilla cake topped with vanilla glaze, vanilla-coffee buttercream, and a chocolate-covered espresso bean. I made these cupcakes just in time for the 1-year anniversary of getting back…
February 17, 2014
Chocolate Guinness cake, Guinness glaze, chocolate whiskey Irish Cream filling, and chocolate whiskey buttercream (dark) / Bailey’s buttercream (light) A little late for St. Patrick’s Day, but these cupcakes are…
March 31, 2013
The cupcakes are lemon rose flavor; the frosting is a lemon cream cheese buttercream. It all starts with the usual basic vanilla cupcake recipe, but rose and lemon extracts get added…
March 19, 2013
Simple syrup is simply magical. A while back, I read that was professional bakeries’ secret for keeping sheet cakes and layer cakes moist. Then I read the Momofuku Milk Bar…
November 5, 2012
Hi, I'm Kimberly! I love to travel the world, take photos, and write about my adventures. Come on and join me for the ride! Though, I do have to warn you in advance... there may also be cupcakes. More...
