cupcakes

I’m just now realizing that printables are a big deal on other blogs and Pinterest. I’m a bit slow. To be honest, when I see a printable I like, I usually figure I’ll just paint it. And now you see why my blog has the name it does. The other...

Frosting for the CauseJanuary 2013 Update Frosting for the Cause website has been removed due to funding, so I'm posting this on BIWB.We appreciate all the support since its inception in 2011.  Keep up the fight!  Pin It November 2011...

Tweet I have discovered a very dangerous thing. A one bowl chocolate cupcake recipe for two. Yes, it makes a perfect serving of two cupcakes. You could whip these up anytime you have a sweet craving. How dangerous is that?! They’re especially perfect if you want to treat yourself and your sweetie to a...

“If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.” ― Martin Luther King Jr.Happy Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, dear readers! Hopefully you got to en...

Happy 2013! I rang in the New Year with some dear friends and these cupcakes:Wine and Cheese CupcakesWe kept things pretty simple this year, but I simply can't arrive at a party empty-handed. I wanted to bring something festive and a little different, ...

Tweet Happy New Year! The beginning of the year marks another important day for me-the 3rd anniversary of the start of 52 Kitchen Adventures! I think most of you have probably started following in the last year or two, so you may not know the background of this blog. It all started 3 years ago...

Tweet Christmas is over and I hope you had a lovely holiday with your family! New Year’s Eve is around the corner and I can’t wait because it’s my annual reunion with some of my closest girlfriends. We’ve known each other since junior high and high school, but we’re now scattered around the country....

A great boozy treat for your holiday cocktail party!  Even if you can’t stand eggnog, you will love these cupcakes!  Not too sweet.  Moist.  Just the right amount of spices and bourbon.  Perfect for an easy to make, afte...

By now you’re caught up on Top Chef, right? If not…spoiler alert! I am the queen of being behind on TV. My husband travels a lot so we get way behind on our shows. (For example I have 8 Hawaii 5-O’s to watch.) This past week the cheftestants had a really funny quickfire challenge:...

‘Tis the season at all Café Bernardo locations for this brown butter and vanilla bean cupcake with cinnamon buttercream and garnished with toasted Snickerdoodle cookie crumbs. Available throughout the month of December for only $2.75!Café BernardoV...