Category Archives: chocolate

Sour Cream Chocolate Cupcakes

Chocolate soothes my soul. I was craving something chocolately and decadent but didn’t feel like leaving the house, so, naturally, I baked. These were simple to make and the perfect balance of rich, dark, chocolate and cream cheese frosting. Enjoy! … Continue reading

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Bittersweet Chocolate Lava Cakes

A dear friend of mine is recovering from thyroid surgery and I wanted to make her something that would be easy to eat. This recipe was super easy and portable. Although I intended to bake it in the mini canning … Continue reading

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Nutty Irishman Cupcakes

I’m a web nerd who knows just enough html to be dangerous and when an intern showed me the retail website for Crumbs bakery, I nearly flipped for the cupcake-shaped pop-up. Go on, you know you want to: http://www.crumbs.com It’s … Continue reading

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Biscoff Is the Bomb

I’m not the only one who used to hoard Biscoff cookies every time I flew Delta. I was overjoyed when you could buy them in the grocery store; ecstatic when I discovered Biscoff Spread (like Nutella, but better!). This cupcake … Continue reading

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German Chocolate

I feel sorry for the coconut-haters out there, because there is nothing better than German Chocolate ANYTHING. I’ve had German Chocolate brownies, donuts, cinnamon rolls, cheesecake, cakes, cupcakes and pies. Yum! My new Southern Living inspired my take on this … Continue reading

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Reese’s Dreams of Coffee

What do Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups dream of? Coffee of course! I caught an old episode of Barefoot Contessa and just had to make her Chocolate Cupcakes with Peanut Butter Icing. Results were good. I wish the cake was just … Continue reading

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Ebony & Ivory (AKA Chocolate and Vanilla)

To celebrate the launch of our brand new Events@TexasTech event calendar, I am baking cupcakes! I took a quick poll and chocolate and vanilla were the most popular. I decided to make both. Sadly, the song Ebony and Ivory started … Continue reading

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