The Story: Cupcakes have been taking over my life. Usually they just take over the kitchen, but in my new apartment at college, the best lighting is in my room, so now they have taken over my bedroom too! Lizzy vs. Cupcakes….It really brings a whole new meaning to Cupcake Wars.
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Strawberry Piña Colada Cupcakes
The Story: School has started and with that comes taking notes. Being the senior in college that I am, I really don’t like to lug around a bunch of notebooks. I take my computer to school to work on the site and editing photos, so I try to take notes electronically. The problem is, now…
Coconut Nutella Cupcakes
The Story: My obsession with coconut and chocolate has returned! But this time chocolate is bringing his best friend, Nutella.
Coconut Cupcakes with Chocolate Ganache
The Story: Remember when I said that I love the chocolate and coconut combo? Well it’s true, I’m obsessed. Within a month I have posted my Almond Joy Cupcakes which went insane on Pinterest and also my Chocolate Coconut Cookie Sandwiches which are adorable and delicious. And now, I am posting these babies. I made…
Chocolate Coconut Cookie Sandwiches
The Story: Okay, you caught me. I LOVE chocolate and coconut. I will find any excuse to make the combo happen in any dessert. Plus, it doesn’t take anything special to make these cute treats. Yes, I used a cookie scoop and a piping bag. But you can roll the cookie dough balls with your…
Chocolate Coconut Truffles
The Story: Alright, truffles may be a new favorite. First of all, they are totally easy and low maintenance! Second, they are so simple to transport. I freak out when I drive with cupcakes. I seriously need a “Cupcakes on Board” sign for my car window because I drive like an old woman with that…
Almond Joy Cookie Bars
The Story: I always see beautiful bar cookies and brownies and other cut treats online. But in my college apartment, I don’t have any good knives. So guess what, mine never turn out pretty. And it’s sort of hard to post with ugly photos, because I doubt anyone would take me seriously if my desserts…
Chocolate Coconut Cupcakes
The Story: This could very well be my all-time favorite cupcake. They are not the prettiest things, but wow, they are amazing. Coconut cupcakes are always fabulous, but they need a little chocolate to amp up the coconut flavor and really make it pop. I usually only eat a half of a cupcake when…
Coconut Doughnuts with Chocolate Glaze
The Story: I told myself I wasn’t going to bake. But before I knew it, I was busting out the pans and the sugar. What better way to procrastinate than to bake? Coconut Doughnuts: 1 ½ cup + 2 TB all purpose flour ½ cup whole wheat pastry flour 2…
German Chocolate Cupcakes
The Story: Last weekend, I baked 100 cupcakes at my family reunion for my father’s 60th birthday. Along with Cookies & Cream, Blueberry Lemon and Strawberry Lemonade Cupcakes, I made his all-time favorite: German Chocolate.
Coconut Cupcakes
The Story: It has been far too long since I have posted. But it’s not like I haven’t been baking, because I have still baked something every day for the past week! So get ready, because I have plenty of recipes to share. Coconut Cakes: 1 cup butter, softened 2 cups sugar 9…
Idaho Spud Cupcakes
The Story: My grandfather’s birthday is this week, so as a tribute to him, I wanted to create a cupcake in his name. When I think about my grandfather, two flavors come to mind, jalapeños and Idaho Spud candies. I don’t know how many people would be interested in a cupcake that makes…