Funfetti cupcakes are white cake but with sprinkles added to the batter! Kids and adults love them. They are colorful, making them fun to eat and look at. My kids love topping all the cupcakes with the bright colorful sprinkles. My husband found a great recipe on Pinterest and made a Funfetti cake for his… Read More Funfetti Cupcakes
I love red velvet cupcakes, when they are made right. I’ve had some red velvet cupcakes with cream cheese icing that is just too sweet and you can’t taste the cream cheese flavor. Or I’ve had some red velvet cupcakes that taste exactly like chocolate cake. This recipe is the perfect balance of red velvet… Read More Red Velvet Cupcake Recipe
My buttercream icing recipe is simple, not to0 sweet, and great for piping cupcakes. The icing is creamy and keeps its shape at room temperature after being put on a cake or cupcake. The cream cheese balances out the sweetness. You can easily add food coloring to the icing or you can modify the flavor… Read More Buttercream Icing
Banana bread is one of my favorite desserts! In this recipe, I share how to make a delicious and moist banana bread. This recipe is based off the Neely’s recipe (the couple cooking show that used to be on Food Network). I make a couple adjustments to the recipe. I add walnuts instead of… Read More Delicious Banana Bread
A great way to have a flower centerpiece that last forever is by using artificial flowers. Artificial Flower Centerpieces can be just as beautiful as real flowers. A couple years ago, I learned about putting fake flowers into a Styrofoam ball and sitting the ball on top of a vase. It’s easy to make… Read More Artificial Flower Centerpieces
One of the first things I learned to cook was scrambled eggs. I always followed the same pattern, crack the egg in the bowl, salt, mix with the fork, cook, and stir ocassionally until done. About a month ago, my husband was lamenting how much he missed this great breakfast place he used to go… Read More Soft Scrambled Eggs
Chocolate Chip Cookies are a delicious and easy to make treat. Irvin Lin visited my husband’s office last year to teach his office how to make some amazing cookies. I know what your thinking and No my husband is not a chef, he just works in Silicon Valley where they work very hard and play hard.… Read More Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies
Chicken pot pies are a great meal to eat when it’s cold or if you are looking for something feeling. It’s also a great idea to make a pot pie when you have extra fresh vegetables in the fridge that you don’t want to waste. I used to always make my pot pies with a… Read More Creamy Chicken Pot Pies
This Cranberry Almond Salad is a simple and tasty salad to make for lunch or for a party. A couple weeks ago, I had to bring a salad for a Teacher’s Appreciation event at my daughter’s school. I checked out a couple of pins on Pinterest and put this salad together. It was a big… Read More Cranberry Almond Salad Recipe
