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Category Archives: candies

Creepy chocolate stout cupcakes with white chocolate “funny bones.”

I wanted to say before I started this… Vic Mizzy, the writer of the Addams Family theme, passed away earlier this month on October 17th at the age of 93. So R.I.P., Vic! Your music will live on forever. “So get your witches shawl on, a broomstick you can crawl on, we’re gonna make a [...]

Posted 28 October 2009 · beer § chocolate § coffee § cupcakes § frosting § halloween § marshmallow § pretzel § recipe § treats § white chocolate · Comments (4) · Tagged: , ,

Queen of Hearts cupcakes with candy hearts.

So Lyns, the proprietor of Sweet Cuppin’ Cakes Bakery, asked me to make some fabulous egg-free vegan cupcakes, and requested a very interesting theme: Queen of Hearts. I loved the idea, and although I’m not vegan and really haven’t done much vegan baking, I jumped right into it.

What is “vegan“, exactly?

Veganism is a diet and [...]

Posted 10 February 2009 · cupcake toppers § cupcakes § decorations § frosting § recipe § treats § valentine's day § vanilla § vegan · Comments (7) · Tagged: ,

Mr. Bones, Mr. Bones, how do you feel Mr. Bones?

This is the coolest recipe/idea ever. Or at least one of them. Bones made of marshmallow- genius! Shaped like smaller humerus bones (aks “funny bones”), actually, or dog bones. A perfect addition to hot chocolate, or even for decorating a cake, or cupcakes. Or just for Halloween snacking. They’re super duper easy, fun to make [...]

Posted 27 October 2008 · decorations § desserts § halloween § marshmallow § no-bake § recipe § seasonal § snacks § treats § vanilla · Comments (3) · Tagged:

Creamy no-cook mints.

Remember when people used to call things ‘mint‘?
“Thats a mint car, dude.”
“That jacket is mint!”
I don’t remember when it stopped exactly, but probably around the same time as ‘radical.’ Now I’m sure people somewhere still do use ‘mint’ in that way, as is shown by the Urban Dictionary. Just not around here. But I’m [...]

Posted 19 July 2008 · cream cheese § gluten-free § mint § no-bake § recipe · Comments (6) · Tagged: