How did this weekend fly by? I was not ready to start a new week but here it is, April, and well, might as well embrace it.I got to do a lot of baking this past weekend and even created a recipe! It has been a chocolate-themed weekend for sure.I recently was given the opportunity to review some peanut butter. I have been enjoying eating it with Fuji apples, carrots, and pretzels for my snacks or … [Read more...]
Mini Pomegranate Coconut Cupcakes with Pomegranate Frosting
Hi folks. I know it has been pretty quiet around here when it comes to posting. I have been a little sick since last Wednesday adn really trying to get over it. I have not gotten sick over a year so I was suprised when this lower respiratory mess came upon me. Sounds like it is going around and it got to me.This morning I enjoyed juicing a few fruits and veggies in order to heal. I juiced the … [Read more...]
S’mores Cupcakes
From An Opera Singer in the KitchenI finally get to post! I have missed posting and have been seriously busy in Houston. Not only has our time with family been very fruitful but it also has proved to be very busy. Ever since I moved from Texas to Michigan my schedule completely changed. While living in Houston I averaged 5 hours of sleep since I belonged to the Houston Grand Opera chorus and … [Read more...]
Raspberry Cupcakes with Raspberry Icing
From An Opera Singer in the KitchenUPDATE: This recipe made it on Foodgawker and on Foodbuzz's Top 9 out of 2,790 posts.Can you tell I have been on a berry kick? I made these for party while in New Mexico and had fun doing them, despite not cooking and baking in my own kitchen. Have you ever opened up your kitchen and let someone else cook for you? How did it feel? Our friends were nice enough to … [Read more...]
1st Annual Food Blogger Bake Sale
This weekend I was involved with a bake sale to raise funds to end childhood hunger. The Food Bloggers Bake Sale was a part of the Great American Bake Sale, an event put on every year by Share Our Strength to raise money to support their efforts. So on Saturday, April 17th, bakes from all over the US prepared wonderful goodies to raise money for a wonderful cause. It felt great knowing that many … [Read more...]