Everyone loves Chocolate Muffins, but when you add a secret ingredient to the recipe, like raspberry, then you are on your way to create a culinary masterpiece! I love Raspberry scones and raspberry cakes, so naturally I was drawn to this beautiful recipe for Raspberry & Dark Chocolate Muffins. Soft and spongy cake like muffins, dotted with the deep red of the berries and the contrasting dark … [Read more...]
Bird-Shaped Easter Sugar Cookies
February 25, 2010 By 6 Comments
If you are looking for unique ideas to bake some beautiful sugar cookies for Easter that your kids, friends and family would enjoy, these ultra-cute, very adorable and very delicious Baby Bird Sugar Cookies are perfect for the occasion! Everyone loves making Easter eggs, but these cookies will compliment any thing on your celebration table, not to mention they look so pretty they would surely be … [Read more...]
Coconut Cupcakes with White Chocolate Frosting
February 23, 2010 By 4 Comments
Moist and delicious coconut flavored cupcakes slathered with a heavy dose of white chocolate frosting and some more shredded coconut - does that make you salivate enough? Then go ahead and try this beautiful recipe for homemade Coconut Cupcakes, which are so simple to make you could do it as a fun activity with kids on a weekend. Get them to exercise and have fun at the same time whipping up some … [Read more...]
Vegan Cupcakes with Caramel Buttercream Frosting
January 8, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Who doesn't like eating cupcakes? and especially when they look as pretty as these luscious Florentine Caramel Cupcakes, complete with a layer of Chocolate Fudge cake, topped with Caramel frosting, and finished with a crunchy topping of homemade Florentine biscuits. the best part, its vegan, so everyone can enjoy it! But if you don't have any restrictions on hand, feel free to use eggs and regular … [Read more...]
Snowflake Sugar Cookies Recipe
December 9, 2009 By 1 Comment
Snowflake Sugar Cookies Sugar Cookies are a great way to bake a large batch of cookies for the Christmas Cookie Swap, as well as have fun with your kids and let them help around in the kitchen a bit by indulging in cutting cookies of various shapes and designs. The Snowflake Cookies are extra-special this time of the year. So here's a tried-and-tested Snowflake Sugar Cookie recipe, … [Read more...]
Saffron-Kissed Strawberry Muffins
December 7, 2009 By 3 Comments
You'll find loads of recipes for Strawberry Muffins when you browse through the web or your cooking books, but I bet you wouldn't find one that has the flavor and aroma of Saffron in it! The fun in cooking lies in trying out new recipes, and mixing ingredients to see how well they pair with each other. The result of one such experience were these beautiful golden Strawberry & Saffron Muffins - … [Read more...]
Savory Corn & Red Pepper Muffins
November 21, 2009 By 1 Comment
Savory Muffins are often underrated to their sweet counterparts. But they will promise to be a welcome change with your morning tea or coffee, especially when you try these fool-proof Corn & Red Pepper Muffins, artistically crafted by none other than Dorie Greenspan, the famous baker! Made with cornmeal, they taste similar to corn-bread, but the addition of chillies, cilantro, scallions and fresh … [Read more...]
Vegan Pineapple Muffins
November 4, 2009 By 5 Comments
Who doesn't love Pineapple Muffins?! Though a bit under-rated than Chocolate, or Blueberry Muffins, these Vegan pineapple muffins are hard to avoid! The idea behind this recipe came from an urge to indulge in a Pina-Colada, and I was curious to see how it would taste as a muffin! Baked vegan, yet complete with the flavor of pineapples & fresh sweet coconut, these are as soft and moist as any other … [Read more...]
