Vermont Spice Cake

If you’re a fan of pumpkin spices you should love this cake, especially when fall weather is here.  I love the way this cake smells when it’s baking in the oven.  Your entire house will smell of pumpkin spice and we all know how wonderful that smells.  This cake is from a magazine I bought … Continue reading

Triple Lemon Cupcakes

Another great recipe for lemon cupcakes, this recipe is from Food Network magazine, May 2014 issue.  This cupcake is very lemony and very moist.  I usually buy Food Network magazine, but I buy it mainly in the fall and winter and spring.  The main reason for not buying it as much in the summer is because so many recipes are … Continue reading

Homemade Hostess Cupcakes

I’m always a happy camper when I find a recipe that takes me back to yesteryear and this one takes me back! I remember packing Hostess Twinkies, Snowballs and especially Hostess cupcakes in both my son’s lunchbox.  I recently had a yard sale and came across a shirt that my youngest used to wear when he was in … Continue reading

Peppermint Cupcakes

Here is a really good cupcake recipe, but the original recipe name is “White Wedding Cake Cupcakes.”  By adding the peppermint extract, this  cupcake becomes an entirely different cupcake.  This is is a very moist cupcake, but also a great recipe for a regular cake.  I added red and green sprinkles on top and also in … Continue reading

Apple Cupcakes

Apples and cinnamon, cinnamon and apples…then you have brown sugar, mmmmmm what great combinations.  I’m so ready for fall baking!  Don’t get me wrong, I love grilling in the summer, but to be honest with you, here in Florida we grill all year-long.   I know, I know, I’m getting away from baking, but like i said, I’m … Continue reading

Lemon Cupcakes with Fudge Frosting

I have baked all my life, well, most of it anyway, and I’ve never combined the flavors of lemon and chocolate!  What rock was I under! Wow, the flavor combination, the sweet with the tart is a combination  I’ll combine again and again now.  I had planned on making lemon cupcakes with a lemon icing, … Continue reading

Jello Cupcakes

Children and adults alike will love these cupcakes! You can have so much fun making them because there’s so many combinations of colors and decorations.  These are made with a white cake mix of your choice, but you can certainly make the cupcakes scratch.  The icing is scratch, but you can certainly used canned if you … Continue reading