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Thursday, September 29, 2011

Recipe of the Week: Pink Lemonade Cupcakes

A tart but sweet treat

The other day I was severely craving cupcakes. Since I am obsessed with lemon desserts, I really wanted to make cupcakes that had at least a hint of lemon. I should also mention that one of my favorite drinks is lemonade. Even though summer is over, I still crave this sweet but sour drink. Thus, the idea of making pink lemonade cupcakes was born. These cupcakes are great for birthdays because they are not only visually pleasing but delicious too! The cupcake itself is a sweet lemon cake topped off with frosting that contains pink lemonade mix, giving it a tart flavor. This duo combination is simply addictive  and will leave your guests licking their plates. This frosting is my own recipe and is made to my preference of tartness. When …

Sunday, April 3, 2011

Recipe of the Week: Chocolate Cake with White Chocolate Meringue

Are you a hardcore chocoholic? If so, satisfy your addiction and try this recipe!

I needed to whip up a delicious cake for my friend's birthday the other day and I only had about an hour to devote to this baking endeavour. I thought to myself why not bake a rich chocolate cake and put meringue on top of it? Meringue is very easy to make and requires the least amount of ingredients. It turns out this cake-frosting combination was not only easy to make but took less than an hour to cook and assemble! If you are interested in baking a wonderfully rich chocolate cake, this is the recipe for you. The cake has a deep chocolate flavor combined with the sweet white chocolate meringue frosting that will keep you coming back for more. Ingredients (for the chocolate cake): (for the white chocolate meringue frosting) Directions (…

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