Strawberry Bird’s Nest Cupcakes

Around Easter, a co-workers birthday prompted me to make some strawberry cupcakes with buttercream frosting. But I also wanted them to be somewhat special – so I topped them with dark chocolate eggs. OK, so really I just wanted dark …

Sunday morning muffins.

Sunday mornings are my favorite for a breakfast that’s out of this world. Saturday mornings are owned by soccer, but on Sundays the pace is slower, and time seems to stretch further. Usually, I end up with an egg sandwich …

GF Cranberry King Arthur Cookies

Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 10-12 minutes Oven temperature: 350 degrees Servings: makes approximately 24 cookies Ingredients: 1 box of GF King Arthur cookie mix ½ cup soft butter 1 large egg 2 tablespoons of water 1 cup of …

Reasonable Lady Cookies are the Best Kind

One of my east coast reasonable ladies sent me some GF King Arthur Cookie Mix to celebrate my one year anniversary of moving to LA and I’m sure glad that she did. The cookies were so simple to make (a …

Baking A Heart Inside A Cake

Update: We have a new and improved version of this tutorial! Go here. Happy Valentine’s Day! One year ago, Jessica sent Mary and I this blog post by I Am Baker for a photo shoot about hearts in weird places. This totally qualifies. …