Everyone is asking about the Peep Kebabs from last year so I’ll repost: Dear Peeps, I love you very much. I think about you all the time. I love the way you melt in my mouth but first taste so sugary. Please marry me so we can be together always! Peep Show Yes I [...]
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HELLO SUMMER!!! When I had the cupcake shop these little beauties were used as party favors and for the dessert tables we made. Now that the shop is no longer, it is time to share the how-to again. Make them ahead of time and store in a cool place for a couple of days if need be. [...]
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Easter sunday is tomorrow and I wish I were with my cousins. The little ones will be hunting for eggs and jumping off the ceiling on a sugar induced high. My little ones, now 18 and 21 will be doing nothing of the sort. That hunting for eggs ship sailed about 10 years ago When I made the [...]
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If you are looking for some quick and easy ideas for Easter Baking here ya go…………. Peep Kebabs probably the most popular so far. Easter Peep Cupcakes Bunny Ear Cupcakes To decorate these cupcakes you’ll need sprinkles the color of grass. For the ears use pink and white fondant. Watch this video if you’d [...]
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For the most part Easter is the end of Peep season. Always a sad day for me, being the die-hard Peep fan that I am. Don’t tell anyone but I stash several boxes for later when I can’t find them in stores. I never know when a Peep craving is going to surface. I believe the shelf life [...]
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Easter Peeps!!!! My absolute favorite type. Peeps are so versatile and for these cupcakes I just set them on top of the frosting piped with the grass tip. I use the Ateco grass piping tip #133. Wilton also has one #233. Either one will work. Once you are set up, the piping goes pretty fast. Watch [...]
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Bunny Ear Cupcakes I would like to say that I created these clever little cupcakes. However that is far from the truth. One of the teenage workers from the bake shop (Chloe) came to me one day with the design. This is exactly what I miss about having the bake shop. All the creative energy [...]
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It started with the edible grass I found at Powell’s candy store. Then another siting at Neiman Marcus of all places. What was I doing at Needless Markup? Just looking sorry to say, but I did get a great idea for these Easter cupcakes using the edible grass. You can find the grass and eggs at Powell’s Candy Store in [...]
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It’s that time of year. The Cherry Blossoms have arrived, spring is coming! When I see the tiny little buds popping out on the trees, it makes me smile. Don’t get me wrong, I love a hot chocolate next to a blazing fire as much as anyone. However I just like knowing that we have turned the [...]
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Dear Peeps, I love you very much. I think about you all the time. I love the way you melt in my mouth but first taste so sugary. Please marry me so we can be together always! Yes I have an obsession with Peeps. You could safely say it’s parallel to my fascination with the Weiner [...]
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