One of my good friends Lauren just celebrated her 30th birthday. Now, Lauren is one of the hardest working women I know. She works an office job and is also a professional photographer (and voted as our city’s best in 2012), so I knew she needed an extra special cake to help celebrate this milestone […]
Entries Tagged as 'buttercream'
Pink Ombre Rose Cake
December 24th, 2012 · 29 Comments · cake, Dessert, Easy, How To
Tags:birthday·butter·buttercream·cake·cream·easy·happy·how·ombre·rose·thirtieth·thirty·to·tutorial·Vanilla
The Beer Buddy Cupcake as featured on CTV Morning Live Saskatoon
November 22nd, 2012 · 8 Comments · cupcake, Dessert
If you’ve been following our Facebook Page, you might know that we’ve been asked by CTV Morning Live Saskatoon (a local news station in our city) to come on air to do a cooking segment. When Bob & I got the news we were pretty excited and started racking our brains for what we could […]
Tags:Beer·bowl·buddy·buttercream·canadian·caramel·CFL·CTV·cup·cupcake·cupcakes·football·frosting·ganache·grey·league·live·morning·National·NFL·pretzel·salted·saskatoon·super·Superbowl
Fruit Loop Cupcakes
March 5th, 2012 · 6 Comments · breakfast, cake, Candy, cupcake, Dessert
While lots of dessert trends seem to come and go, I think cupcakes are just one of those things that will stick around forever (like the Little Black Dress of the baking world). After rave reviews of my Dr. Pepper Cupcakes, Cinnamon Toast Crunch Cupcakes & Mancakes (bacon chocolate cupcakes) from BS’ers, I decided to […]
Tags:breakfast·buttercream·cereal·cupcake·cupcakes·frosting·fruit·icing·kellogs·loop
Cinnamon Toast Crunch Cupcakes
February 18th, 2012 · 43 Comments · cupcake, Dessert, Just for Fun
One of my good, long-term friends recently celebrated his 26th birthday so I decided that I should make him some special cupcakes. While he originally requested Mancakes, I had just made them so I wanted to make something a bit different. So with a recent suggestion from another friend, we decided that Cinnamon Toast Crunch […]
Tags:birthday·buttercream·cereal·cinnamon·crunch·cupcakes·icing·toast
How to Make Your Own Wedding Cake (or your Best Friend’s Wedding Cake)
November 5th, 2011 · 1 Comment · cake
It seems like I’m getting to that age where a lot of my good friends are getting engaged – wait, does this mean I’m getting old?? Ekkk… Let’s hope not. Anyways, one of my best friends (let’s call her Maddog) is planning her wedding for August of 2012 and we were discussing wedding cakes. Her […]
Tags:amaretto·bean·buttercream·cake·how·icing·make·own·rich·to·Vanilla·wedding·your
Dinosaur Cake
September 12th, 2011 · No Comments · cake, Dessert, Just for Fun
We recently had a 60th birthday in our office at work for the “big dog” so I made this ‘ancient dinosaur’ cake for him to celebrate the milestone!
Tags:birthday·buttercream·cake·cheese·chocolate·cream·dinosaur·icing·red·velvet
Dr. Pepper Cupcakes
September 8th, 2011 · 47 Comments · cupcake, Dessert, Just for Fun
Well BS’ers it looks like I’ve been challenged to another ‘Iron Chef’ recipe – to make Dr. Pepper flavoured cupcakes for a pregnant lady at work whose had non-stop cravings for DP. So L, these cupcakes are for you and the soon-to-be-Dr.Pepper’s-Number-One-Fan. All the best in the last few days of your pregnancy and can’t […]
Tags:buttercream·chocolate·cupcake·doctor·dr·flavors·frosting·Pepper·pop
First Timer’s Luck: Macarons
September 5th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Dessert, Egg, Just for Fun
Well people – the day finally arrived….the day to tackle my fears of egg whites and make macarons….
Crave Cupcakes is coming to Saskatoon!
May 10th, 2011 · 5 Comments · cupcake, Dessert, Just for Fun
Ah! Crave is coming to Saskatoon!!! I cannot believe this! I am beyond happy and just wanted to share my joy! (Hence the excessive use of exclamation marks). If anyone has ever been to Calgary, they will know that Crave has the BEST cupcakes hands down. EVER. Ah I am so excited!! For more information, […]
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