A Baking Adventure: Chocolate Pumpkin Spice Cake Truffles
The title is a little deceiving, since I didn’t actually have to bake anything for this recipe… But it did use baked goods, and it was definitely a kitchen adventure! I had some frozen chocolate cake...
View ArticleJust Like People, Can Cupcakes Have Bad Days? Another look at Sweet Hearts...
After our recent review of Sweet Hearts Patisserie, located in Annapolis, MD, we were contacted by the bakery asking if they could get a second chance. They really believed their products could get a...
View ArticleWinter Cupcake Craze: The Cupcakes You Haven’t Seen
You may have noticed, but we’ve been eating a lot of cupcakes this winter. Okay, we eat a lot of cupcakes all the time…but there is something about the winter and wanting rich comfort foods, versus...
View ArticlePotluck Perfection: Pillsbury’s Key Lime Cupcakes
We see them in the grocery stores; the brightly colored seasonal boxes with cakes and cupcakes that make your mouth water. For some of us there’s a voice in our head that says, “But it’s a box mix!”...
View ArticleTwo Year Anniversary Giveaway!
July is a month of birthdays for the Crusaders’ family. Crusader Stacy and Jenn will be celebrating their 31st birthday next week. Our littlest crusader, Leah, just turned two. Our dad (who might as...
View ArticleSummertime: Time for An Old Favorite
Summer is always a jam-packed cupcake time for the Crusaders, due to all the birthdays, picnics, and cookouts. With so many cupcakes all the time, I ended up neglecting a neighborhood favorite of mine,...
View ArticleNew Packaging & Fall Cupcakes From Kupcakes & Co.
As always, Kupcakes & Co. (Elkridge, MD) has new things happening, one of which is a change in packaging. In early September they announced they’d be shifting from their beautiful, black pastry...
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