April 2009

Cherry Midnight Cupcakes! (My un-Iron Cupcake post)

April 29, 2009

You know the song in Alice In Wonderland, “A very merry un-Birthday to you!” Well, a very merry un-Iron Cupcake challenge to you! At least I’m going to try since I obviously did not make the deadline…yet again…this month. I still managed to get a cupcake designed and baked though, and that’s what the challenge [...]

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TWD ~ Chocolate Cream Tart

April 28, 2009

Shesh, has another week gone by already? Some weeks I’m not all that jazzed about the TWD selection, sometimes I’m in excitement mode, and then there are weeks where I’m neither jazzed nor excited. This week initially started out jazzed, then turned lukewarm. When I initially heard the title, “Chocolate Cream Tart” (selected by Kim [...]

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TWD ~ Four Star Chocolate Bread Pudding

April 21, 2009

I had high hopes for this weeks selection of “Four Star” Chocolate Bread Pudding (brought to us by Lauren of Upper East Side Chronicle) but alas, my hopes were dashed along soggy rocks of toooo stale brioche.

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TWD ~ 15 Minute Magic: Chocolate Amaretti Torte

April 14, 2009

Our TWD selection this week is brought to you by Holly of Phe/MOM/enon. It’s the 15 Minute Magic: Chocolate Amaretti Torte! The “15 minute magic” part really only applies if you have a food processor. If you are food processor-less, and as temporally challenged as I am then this may take you quite a bit [...]

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A sign of the apocalypse?

April 5, 2009

Holy crap! How is it possible that a chocolate bar is lucky to make it through 24 hours in one piece in my house, yet there is actually a bar for sale on ebay that dates from the late 1800s??? Check this out. Seriously, how is this possible? I feel like it just started raining [...]

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Lemon Poppy Seed Meringue Surprise Cupcakes!

April 2, 2009

At the beginning of March I had great plans and was really getting into a groove. One of those was a concoction for March’s Iron Cupcake theme of Nuts and Seeds. I came, I baked, but again did not conquer because I was unable to get my post up before the 24th. Oh well. When [...]

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