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Cream Cheese Frosting
I’ve come a long way as far as frostings go with what I consider to be tried and true recipes for a variety of icings. However, Cream Cheese Frosting used to be the only frosting I would make. So, here’s the recipe for my homemade frosting first love. Ingredients 1 (8-ounce) package of cream cheese [...]
October 24, 2009
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Vanilla Buttercream Frosting
Here’s a rich and creamy Vanilla Butter Cream Frosting recipe that sure to become a staple when icing cookies, cakes and cupcakes. Ingredients 2 ½ sticks of unsalted butter (room temperature) 5 cups of powdered sugar 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract 1-3 tablespoons of milk Directions Place the softened butter into a large bowl. Use [...]
October 22, 2009
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How to Make Cake Mix Taste Like Homemade
Are you wondering how you can make store bought cake mix taste like homemade? Well, here are my tips for what works. I prefer to use cake mixes when baking cakes and cupcakes because they are an easy and inexpensive way to achieve homemade taste. To make cake mix taste like homemade, IÂ use the following: [...]
October 22, 2009
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Magnolia Bakery’s Famous Vanilla Cupcake Recipe
Magnolia Bakery’s famous vanilla cupcake recipe is my absolute favorite for mouthwatering vanilla cupcakes. These cupcakes are light, fluffy and buttery – all the components necessary to be a hit at a kids birthday party. I use Magnolia’s Vanilla Cupcake recipe quite often and usually top the sweet cupcakes with creamy vanilla butter cream or [...]
October 22, 2009
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Magnolia Bakery’s Famous Banana Pudding
This Famous Banana Pudding Recipe by Alyssa Torres, the original owner of Magnolia’s Bakery is by far my favorite. The addition of Sweetened Condensed Milk is what makes it stand out from traditional banana pudding recipes like the one that shows up on the side of the Nilla Wafer box. The first time I made [...]
October 22, 2009
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