Looking for some gorgeous cupcakes for 4th of July? Well these Lemon Whipped Cream Berry Cupcakes are perfect! You get all the colors of the 4th of July without crazy food dyes and you get a fresh, zesty taste of lemon! Plus, this whipped topping is pretty much the best thing ever. Fireworks will be…
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Lemon Blueberry Cupcakes
Zesty lemon blueberry cream cheese frosting on top of lemon blueberry cupcakes. What could be more perfect for summer? Okay, these were gorgeous, right? The Story: Alright, let’s be real. We all see the photos of the beautiful kitchens and what do you they always have? A big bowl full of lemons (or some other…
Lemon Poppy Seed Cupcakes with Strawberry Frosting
I’m a sucker for fruit in the summer. These Lemon Poppy Seed Cupcakes are delicious by themselves, but with this strawberry frosting (naturally colored and flavored) this cupcake is simply heavenly. Stunned by the bright pink frosting that’s naturally colored? Find out my secret! The Story: “It’s dirty.” I used to think that poppy seeds…
Lemon Berry Cake
This Lemon Berry cake is perfect for summer! It’s a page out of my new cookbook Make it with a Cake Mix and it would be a great addition to any picnic or potluck! Zesty lemon blueberry cake and frosting with raspberry filling decorated with beautiful fresh fruit. Mmm… When I was working my way through…
Oreo Cake
Today I’m giving you another glimpse into my new cookbook Make it with a Cake Mix with this heavenly Oreo Cake! Cream cheese frosting, chocolate cake, cookies & cream filling… what more could you ask for? Oh I know, an easy way to decorate it! I have that too!! Because when I started into the “layered…
Pineapple Cream Cupcakes
Don’t these just look like summer? Pineapple cake with cream cheese frosting–so simple but so delicious. Dress them up with a slice of pineapple and maraschino cherries! Okay, okay you might recognize these from last year’s Pineapple Cupcakes, but they were so popular on the blog I wanted to include them in my new book…
Cinnamon Blueberry Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
It’s no secret that I love blueberries. I grew up in a house surrounded by blueberry bushes and eating them until my fingers turned purple. Camping all summer long meant mornings waking up to Grandpa’s famous blueberry pancakes on the griddle. And Blueberry muffins hot from the oven is the only summer snack I ever…
Blueberry Pineapple Cake
Who said a cake mix can’t be glamorous? This yellow cake mix was transformed into into a piece of heaven using crushed pineapple, blueberries and some whipped cream. Happy Mother’s Day! Now, my dear sweet (and gorgeous) mother sometimes likes to think that I make fun of her on my blog and portray her as…
Lemon Poppy Seed Cupcakes with Quick Lemon Mousse
I love my “Quick Mousse” or what I sometimes call Pudding Frosting! I’ve used it on my Red Velvet White Chocolate Cupcakes and my Chocolate Banana Cream Pie Cupcakes, so good! Not gonna lie… I struggled with these photos. But they looked so cute, the lighting was just off. I love these liners from Sweets…
Easy Oreo Cake and Signed Cookbook Giveaway
Oreos are a total weakness for me. After the end of a long day (or after a terrible date) all I need is a few Oreos, a mug of cold milk and a spoon. Well this Oreo cakes basically from heaven. Easy chocolate cake made with a cake mix, a chocolate pudding layer, Cool Whip…
Brownie Batter Cupcakes
Is there anything better than brownie batter licked from the bowl? Maybe not, but these cupcakes sure come close! The cake is a double chocolate cake and the frosting is made with brownie mix. The flour and salt from the mix keep is from getting too sweet and once it’s topped with some brownie pieces,…
Tie-Dye Poke Cake and Giveaway
School’s out for summer! (I hope you read that in the sing-songy voice, because I sure did 🙂 ) But yes, school is out around here in Provo so it’s time to celebrate with some summer lovin’ from the kitchen. Tie-Die Poke Cake. It’s made with a cake mix, so it’s plenty easy and no-stress….
