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Category Archives: maple

Who needs turkey? Gimme the cakes!

Actually, I really like turkey. So give me both. Despite how I feel about Thanksgiving’s history, I do love this time of year. I don’t like winter much, and snow is my kryptonite, but I love autumn. I love fall leaves, and pumpkin picking, and fall baking. And fall clothes! They’re clearly the best. So [...]

Thank you.

What can I say? I bake to comfort people, to make them happy, to help cure illness (of course, the AMA wouldn’t agree with that one, but I think baked goods can have the same healing effect chicken soup supposedly does) and to thank them. I refuse to make a box dehydrated cake or cookie [...]

Maple-iced fall leaf sugar cookies.

Well fall is definitely here. It feels more like spring, truth be told, but its okay. I’m looking forward to the Macy*s Thanksgiving Day parade, wearing sweaters (which I haven’t done much of yet) and even more so, Starbucks Peppermint Hot Chocolate, which is my winter/Christmas shopping staple. The cold weather- not so much. But [...]

Are french toast cupcakes technically a breakfast food?

Batch 2 of the Christmas cupcakes; french toast cupcakes… Complete with little wreath toppers and cinnamon sugar sprinkled on the frosting. Its friggin’ unbelieveable how much these taste like french toast. In case you’re too lazy to go here and get the recipe, I’ll post it. FRENCH TOAST CUPCAKES Get together: 1 1/2 cups all-purpose [...]