Most of the year, I am a cupcake girl. I'll make an occasional cake or cookie (usually just to fill my cookie jar) but it's cupcakes over everything. Once November hits, I pull out my cookie cutters and rolling pin and I am IN IT. This year, instead of taking a chance and trying a… Continue reading A Week of Baking
Author: Destinee Lewis
Chocolate Chip Cookies
I have a hard time saying something is the best because we all have different preferences when it comes to the classics BUT these are pretty damn good. We had a bunch of family in town for my son's first birthday so I stocked up my cookie jar with these and these got eaten up… Continue reading Chocolate Chip Cookies
Chai Cupcakes and Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting
These might be my favorite non fruit dessert. Ever. A chai tea latte is my go to drink because it just makes me FEEL good. When I found this recipe I was a little skeptical. Would it encompass all the warmth and spiciness that the drink does? Well my friends, it does. Some minor adjustments… Continue reading Chai Cupcakes and Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting
Blueberry Tartlets
Originally, I hadn't planned on making two blueberry desserts in a row but these just happened to go with a lunch I was making for a couple girlfriends (the other blueberry recipe was for a birthday). In hindsight, I would have made these before the lunch instead of that day (just moments before they were… Continue reading Blueberry Tartlets
Blueberry Cupcakes with Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting
These beauts get requested every few months (more so in the summer time) because they're just THAT good. They're light, refreshing, and a little bit tangy. First of all, lets talk about the prep you'll need to do. Depending on the weather on the day you're baking, set out your butter for a few hours.… Continue reading Blueberry Cupcakes with Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting
Buttercream Dreams 