Carrot cake is one of those things I've always disliked. A lot. Recently though, a friend of mine requested some carrot cake cupcakes for his birthday and I gave in and agreed to make some. And you know what: I really like them. I've gone for a quite heavily spiced recipe with plenty of cinnamon,… Continue reading Carrot Cake Cupcakes
I'm not usually one for Easter baking. I mean, I bake at Easter but I don't bake Easter themed cakes. This year I've actually thought a little bit about it and I've come up with a recipe that is first of all really really easy, it involves white and dark chocolate and it's got white… Continue reading Easter Nest White Choc Mud Cupcakes
I've never been a big fan of gingerbread and although I think marzipan is nice, it's also not my favourite ingredient in the world. These cupcakes combine the two and OH MY GOD they are tasty! I think I like challenging myself when it comes to flavours that I'm not usually that fond of and… Continue reading Gingerbread Cupcakes
This weeks recipe is pretty awesome if I dare say so. Gin Tonic Cupcakes. It's like having a G&T and a slice of cake at the same time, minus the hangover. WHAT ELSE DO YOU WANT IN LIFE??? I've thoroughly enjoyed making these and it's only fair to share the love. I have used Gin… Continue reading Gin Tonic Cupcakes
So it's mid September and it's quite chilly outside actually, so I guess this is summer done and dusted. But I wanted to share one more summery recipe before we descent into the depth of chocolate and winter fruit - the lemon poppyseed cupcake. One of my staple cupcake recipes really and one that I'm… Continue reading Lemon Poppyseed Cupcakes
