Sweet Little Pumpkin Cupcakes

Trick or treat? Smell my feet. Give me something good to eat. If you don’t, I don’t care. I have a whole tray of mini pumpkin cupcakes waiting over there. Enough said. Here is the recipe. Ingredients 24 mini cupcakes 1 container of vanilla frosting Red food coloring Yellow food coloring 1 pouch of Better Crocker Decorating…

One Salty Mummy

With Halloween right around the corner, it’s time to bring out the treats. These chocolate covered mummy pretzels are anything but scary to make. Ingredients 15 pretzel rods Bag of white melting chocolate (10 oz) 30 candy eyes 1 tube of Betty Crocker white decorating icing Instructions Melt the chocolate in a bowl in the microwave…

Red, White and Blueberry Cupcakes

When it comes to holidays, my childhood was filled with holiday themed desserts, appetizers and party decorations. With July 4th right around the corner, here is an easy and patriotic dessert for you to bring to the dinner table. RED, WHITE AND BLUEBERRY CUPCAKES   Ingredients 12 Cupcakes Container of vanilla frosting 12 blueberries 1/2…

Daffodil Donuts for Mom

April showers bring May flowers just in time for Mother’s Day. Like real flowers, these daffodil donuts won’t last forever. But in this case, these daffodils will be gone because they were eaten so quickly! Daffodils today come in many different shapes and colors. Traditionally the daffodil should have six petals and a bell shaped…

Cinco de Cupcakes

Cinco de Mayo has a special place in my heart. Not only do I love guacamole and margaritas, Cinco de Mayo is the day I met my husband. I think that’s reason enough to love the holiday! If you don’t want to brave the crazy Mexican restaurants on Cinco de Mayo, here’s an easy cupcake…

Show Me the Bunny – Take 2

Come on Bunny donut, light my fire… Looks like this bunny has an identity crisis! Why am I so addicted to having fun with this little bunny donut? Acting as a pseudo psychologist, I’m examining my childhood. Growing up, I could never have a furry pet because my father was “allergic” to animals. After numerous…

Show Me the Bunny

Spring is in the air and that means Easter is around the corner. The markets are filling with colorful holiday candy, Nestle’s is offering Limited Edition pink and yellow morsels, and my local garden center is selling live chicks! We decided to start preparing for Easter by creating little bunny donuts. We quickly realized that…

Luck of the Irish

While we aren’t Irish, with a last name that sounds like “Shannon” we decided to join the St. Patrick’s Day festivities. Lucky for you, these shamrock donuts are easy to make and delicious to eat! Serves 12 Ingredients 12 regular sized donuts one can of store bought vanilla frosting green food coloring green writing icing…