Bakery Style Salted Caramel Cookies

Bakery Style Salted Caramel Cookies, nuff said??? Hardly!!!! These cookies are the total bombdiggity!!

Bakery Style Salted Caramel Cookies

It’s Sunday football, a friends wife sends cookies. So you bite into said cookie and OMG!!! You ask about said cookies and discover a gem of a secret in the baking section. Sea Salt Caramel Chips!!!! Continue reading “Bakery Style Salted Caramel Cookies”

Apple Pie Cake

On occasion you find a recipe that just looks sooo good that you can’t resist it. Apple Pie Cake is and was that recipe for me.
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I saw it on Pinterest (but of course), and I knew I had to try it.

When I see a recipe, it usually gives me an idea to build from, but this cake I made almost exactly as the recipe stated.

The only differences were in the decorations. I did not even attempt the fancy lattice work that Olivia at Liv for Cake did. Her’s is perfect. Mine is nice….After looking at my pictures, which are good, but then going back and looking at Olivia’s ….yikes.

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My main reason for making this cake besides how beautiful it is, is how delicious it sounded. Continue reading “Apple Pie Cake”

Cauldron Cupcakes

What holiday is complete without a special treat? …….trick or treat. Cauldron Cupcakes!

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I was inspired by a Pinterest pin from  House of Yumm. These cupcakes are so flipping cute.

I knew this had to be something I tried. I used my own dark chocolate cake recipe. Dark cocoa powder, with dark melted chocolate, and strong brewed espresso make decadent cupcakes. Moist and super dark chocolatey.

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Everyone has a recipe for buttercream frosting, but they are all pretty basic…butter, powdered sugar, and flavoring. I like a blend of vanilla and almond extract. My key is to whip the dickens out of it. I whip it for like 5 to 7 minutes to get it really fluffy. Continue reading “Cauldron Cupcakes”