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Tag Archives: cupcakes
Easter at Isgro’s
It wouldn’t be Easter without a trip to our favorite bakery – Isgro’s Pastries, a neighborhood staple since 1904. I’m completely smitten with their tiny rose topped cakes!
Posted in Glorious Food, Holiday, News, Philadelphia
Tagged bakery, cupcakes, Easter, Isgro's, South Philly
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Chocolate Mint Cupcakes
I wonder who decided to combine chocolate and mint, was it the Girl Scouts or did a farmer eating a candy bar trip and fall into a patch of mint? In honor of St. Patrick’s Day and my love for … Continue reading
Marble Cupcakes with Mocha Buttercream
These beauties made an appearance at a cook out over the weekend. The advantage of making marble cupcakes is that you don’t need to make that tough choice between vanilla and chocolate. A scoop of vanilla batter, followed by a … Continue reading
Posted in Glorious Food, Lovin' from the Oven, News
Tagged baking, cupcakes, mocha buttercream
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Chocolate Covered Cherry Cupcakes
This is another bake sale cupcake, the recipe came from shortcut queen Anne Byrn, also known as The Cake Doctor. It uses a box cake mix and a can of cherry pie filling, resulting in an incredibly moist cake. I … Continue reading
Posted in Glorious Food, Lovin' from the Oven, News
Tagged baking cheats, cupcakes, The Cake Doctor
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Orange Creamsicle Cupcakes
I had a bake sale this week. I needed something that wouldn’t take up a huge chunk of time, and as luck would have it – I found another cheat! This recipe for Orange Creamsicle Cupcakes comes from the folks … Continue reading
Posted in Glorious Food, Lovin' from the Oven
Tagged bake sale, baking, creamsicle, cupcakes, recipe cheats
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Lemon Filled Cupcakes
Vanilla cupcakes filled with a tangy lemon curd, perfect for spring!
Valentine’s Day with Mrs. Crankipants
Valentine’s Day is all about indulging – I’m hoping to get a heart shaped box of chocolates today. * gives Mr. Crankipants the side eye *
Posted in Food, Holiday, Mrs. Crankipants, Step Away From The Pastry Bag
Tagged cupcakes, Valentine's Day
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Frighteningly Tasty!
It’s been a tradition of mine to give the children in my son’s class a head start on their Halloween sugar rush by sending cupcakes to school. Jimmies are involved, as are pumpkins, black cats, witches, skeletons, aliens, and the … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Halloween
Tagged aliens, black cats, cupcakes, meringue, pumpkins, skeletons, witches
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