Double Chocolate Muffins
At work this week we had another double birthday. To prevent total treat overload we split the celebration out into two days of muffins - Lemon Poppy-Seed one day, and…
Bird’s Nest Easter Cupcakes
OK, I'll share what I'm cooking up for Easter this year shortly, but I know some of you are still planning for Sunday, so I thought I'd share one of…
Lemon Poppyseed Muffins
Every year one of my colleagues asks for a lemon poppy-seed dessert for his birthday. I've made everything from a classic pound cake to lemon poppy-seed cookies, and nothing has…
Low Carb Vanilla Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
Last week I was invited to a surprise party for a very close friend. His girlfriend wasn't able to bake for the occasion without blowing her cover, so I volunteered…
Vegan Wedding Cupcakes
This is a historic weekend for Minneapolis - Thursday, August 1st was the first day same sex marriage was legal in our state (and in commemoration, starting at midnight, our…
Fudge Brownies with Cookie Dough Frosting
Yesterday we had a double birthday celebration at my office, and my coworker was bringing in bacon chocolate rice krispie bars, so I knew I had a lot to compete…
Red Velvet Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
OK, Confession time: I had never tasted red velvet cake until everyone went red velvet crazy in 2009. In fact, several years prior, I made a red velvet cake at…