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Category Archives: coffee

Chocolate covered Easter cupcakes, with banana flavored Italian meringue.

For Easter this year, I decided to make a cupcake I’ve been wanting to try for years and never did. Mainly because they seemed slightly time consuming (and I’m lazy), but also because I never have all the ingredients on hand; corn syrup, cream of tartar and 14 oz. bittersweet chocolate are rarely here all [...]

Knitting & coffee… cupcakes.

In my ongoing quest to keep my audience entertained, I try and find interesting and unique cupcake (or cake, or dessert, really) ideas and images, aside from my own. I stumbled upon this a few months back and lost track of it, so luckily I’m good with a Google search… Seriously? Seriously. Knitting cupcakes! I [...]

“Grown-up” mocha cupcakes.

I have no idea why these are called “grown-up” mocha cupcakes. I don’t know why a chocolate cupcake would be considered grown-up in any way, really, it just seems like an oxy-moron to me. But I suppose because this one has coffee and cinnamon in it its supposedly more adult. I still think a grown-up [...]

HAPPY BIRTHDAY!

Happy 27th birthday to my Jay! And MANY MANY MANY MORE! Love you! As per requested by the birthday boy man, those are chocolate cheesecake muffin-cupcakes with mocha buttercream filling and you can find the recipe here. So happy birthday to one of my favorite people in the world, and one of the (very) few [...]

Chocolate cheesecake muffin cupcakes with coffee (mocha) filling.

I adapted this recipe from one Tattooed Mama posted. I saw them and just needed to make them, immediately. I am a HUGE cheesecake fan, and these are practically cheesecake mixed with chocolate cupcakes, how could ya go wrong? So I put some Social Distortion on the iPod and started baking. I changed the recipe, [...]