I consider myself pretty good at baking. My stuff always comes out hot, fresh, and delicious, and my husband (and, when said baked goods are brought to work, my coworkers) heartily approves of pretty much any baking frenzy I'm swept up in. But goddammit, will I NEVER make a decent from-scratch cupcake! They always, ALWAYS fall, and it drives me up the wall. Makes me feel like … [Read more...]
Recipe: Chocolate stout cupcakes with Bailey’s icing
17 March 2011 By Leave a Comment
Boozy cupcakes? Then it must be St. Patrick's Day! Since it's widely known in the United States as a holiday for drinking and debauchery, I thought it'd be appropriate to share a great recipe for cupcakes that are sure to make your family and friends (and coworkers...) go "WOWWIE, that's got some Irish kick!"IngredientsCupcakes* 1 cup stout (I used Guinness extra stout)* 1 cup unsalted … [Read more...]
Recipe: Chocolate Mocha Cupcakes with White Chocolate Buttercream Frosting
1 September 2010 By Leave a Comment
I am not much of a coffee drinker, but I definitely do enjoy coffee from time to time. Of course, I just love the sugary, girly coffee concoctions from Starbucks. Hence, this cupcake. Enjoy!(This recipe requires some baking experience.)IngredientsFor the cupcakes:* 5 oz semisweet chocolate, coarsely chopped* 2 cups cake flour* 1/2 tsp salt* 1/2 cup sour cream* 5 tbsp cocoa powder* 2 1/2 tsp … [Read more...]
Stephanie Fox
