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White Peach Cupcakes with Brown Sugar Frosting

September 18, 2012

White Peach Cupcake with Brown Sugar Frosting

I have to tell you these are the best cupcakes I have ever made. I think its the icing that allows me to make this statement, but the cake part is perfectly flavored and moist, so its not a chump! YOU MUST MAKE THESE IMMEDIATELY! I promise you, you will thank me! Jim and I [...]

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Mixed Berry & White Chocolate Chip Muffins

July 17, 2012

Berry & White Chocolate Muffins @ http::ahealthylifeforme-4

This muffin is delicious! If you like white chocolate, I guarantee it will become one of your favorites. This made 18 medium muffins, but you could load up a 12 tin and make large muffins. This is also a great muffin to freeze and pull out when you need, or WANT it! 2 cups all-purpose [...]

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Zucchini Muffins

July 8, 2012

Yes, another Zucchini recipe! Really can you have to many zucchini recipes?? NOPE! This is really the best zucchini bread/muffin recipe. I’ve tried several and this is the one I continue to come back too! You can freeze both muffins and bread, so you can enjoy throughout the year! 3 eggs 1 cup olive or vegetable oil 1 [...]

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Yellow Cupcake with Chocolate Frosting

July 1, 2012

This is a simple cupcake recipe that everyone will enjoy! Cupcake: 1 1/2 cup flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 2 large eggs, at room temperature 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3/4 cup sugar 8 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted and cooled 2/3 cup buttermilk Frosting: 1 bag milk chocolate chips [...]

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Orange Popovers

June 28, 2012

These little gems are delicious with a drizzle of honey or jam. They take no time to make. 3 large eggs, at room temperature 1 tablespoon sugar 2 teaspoon finely grated orange zest 1 1/4 cups milk 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 [...]

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Cherry Cake

June 11, 2012

A bag of Cherries is a beautiful and tempting sight for me. When the grocery stores starts placing the plump cherries out in the produce section, I start buying them. I have to admit everyone in my house loves to pop the sweet gems in their mouth, but still I try to find ways to [...]

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Blackberry Cream-Cheese Cake

June 7, 2012

This cake is such a pleasant surprise. The cheesecake filling adds a creaminess to the cake, while the streusel tastes divine with the cinnamon, sugar and butter. What a way to enjoy your Blackberries! This is great as a dessert with a glass a milk or breakfast in the morning with a cup of coffee [...]

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Iced Sugar Cookies

June 3, 2012

Whenever I throw a party I like to hand my guests a little something to take home with them when they leave. This time I chose one of my favorite all time cookies! Cause really, who doesn’t love a sugar cookie with icing? I ran to the Cooking Store to pick up a cookie cutter [...]

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Orange-Vanilla Cupcakes with Chocolate Fudge Frosting

May 22, 2012

Oh my goodness, this is my new favorite cupcake. It is so, so, so good. The orange and chocolate are decadent and sticking the cupcakes in the fridge hardens up the icing so its hard like the chocolate on a ice-cream bar! I was actually trying to wait to have my next one till after [...]

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Lemon Cupcakes

May 11, 2012

A few weeks ago a blog I follow posted a picture of Lemon cupcakes with lemon filling, but there was no recipe. Who does that? I mean really, you show us this delicious cupcake you get us all excited because we have a hankering for some lemon cupcake and NO RECIPE! Shame on you blogger [...]

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Cheesy-Cherry Cookies

May 2, 2012

I’m issuing a warning with these cookies. Only make these if they are going to leave your house-they are dangerous! You know what will happen if you don’t!! 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon salt 2 – 8 ounce packages cream cheese, room temperature 2 1/2 sticks unsalted butter, room [...]

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Honey Cake

April 23, 2012

I was sitting in my kitchen looking at my first jar of honey and I knew I had to use it to create something amazing. I did an on-line recipe search and found myself at the Smitten-Kitchen website and the pics of her cake looked amazing! Good enough to honor my jar of honey, why [...]