A Baking Adventure: Orange White Chocolate Mini Cupcakes
When I received an email from Your Cup of Cake that had a recipe for Orange White Chocolate cupcakes with a white chocolate ganache and orange buttercream frosting, I knew I wanted to give it a try. I...
View ArticleSpotlight: Snickerdoodles Bakery and Coffeehouse, Part 2
We are so excited to bring you our final thoughts for the remaining six cupcakes we tried from Snickerdoodles Bakery and Coffeehouse, since we couldn’t fit them all into one review! If Part 1 wasn’t...
View ArticleElisa’s 30th Birthday Baking Experiment: Red Velvet Cake Pops and Vanilla...
Something you may not know about Crusader Elisa is that she loves her birthday. This means that her birthday doesn’t just involve a causal gathering with balloons and cake, but instead, it is a full...
View ArticleElisa’s “From Scratch” Baking Experiment: Vanilla Chai Holiday Cheer Cupcakes
Holiday flavors are a favorite of all three Crusaders. In fact, every year we can’t wait for our first pumpkin spice latte of the season, then again for the gingerbread spice or peppermint mocha. So...
View ArticleKupcakes & Co. New Boutique Cupcakes
Kupcakes & Co., which was recently listed in our Top 5 on Best Friends For Frosting’s blog, has started offering a line of “Boutique Cupcakes.” They are the same wonderful cupcake, taken up...
View ArticleWinter Cupcake Craze: The Cupcakes You Haven’t Seen
You may have noticed, but we’ve been eating a lot of cupcakes this winter. Okay, we eat a lot of cupcakes all the time…but there is something about the winter and wanting rich comfort foods, versus...
View ArticleHalloween Piñata Cupcakes
A friend approached me about helping with a church bake sale, the weekend before Halloween. I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to bring a little holiday-seasonal flare to the fundraiser. After passing...
View ArticleStarry Night’s Winter’s Night Treats
I have to admit, it had been a while since I’d stopped into my favorite local cupcake shop, Starry Night Bakery and Coffeehouse. Cupcakes had been plentiful throughout the fall and sweets are never...
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