Cupcakes: May 2011

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

31 cupcakes in May: Apple Walnut

May 30th (Day 30)

Apple Walnut cupcakes
It is hard to believe that my 31 cupcakes projects is almost over.
Tonight i made a yellow cinnamon batter mix with chopped apple bits,and walnuts. I added pinch more of cinnamon when baked for a sweet sweet smell, Yum!

An apple a day..!
LexiJ

31 cupcakes in May: Cinnamon Swirl

May 29th (Day 29)

Cinnamon Swirl cupcakes
Tonight i made a simple yellow batter cake mixed in with some cinnamon/brown sugar mix, after baking i had a toasty topped cupcake with a cinnamon kick (next time i will add a sugar glaze to the top for a cinnamon roll taste!) Yum!

Cinnfully Delight!
LexiJ

31 cupcakes in May: Sticky Oreo

May 28th (Day 28)

Sticky Oreo cupcakes
Tonight I made a simple chocolate cake topped with a marshmallow puff oreo topping (also can be used as filling) and cookie crumbles, Yum!

Got Milk?
LexiJ

31 cupcakes in May: Chocolate Espresso

May 27th (Day 27)

Chocolate Espresso cupcakes
In need of a little pick me up? Tonight I made a Chocolate and Espresso batter cupcake, topped with a dollop of whipped cream, mini chocolate chips and caramel, Yum!

Morning Cup!
LexiJ

31 cupcakes in May: Double Dessert

May 26th (Day 26)

Double Dessert cupcakes
Whats better than one Dessert? TWO desserts! In this recipe we have a simple fudge brownie topped with baked in cookie! Yum!

Double Trouble!

LexiJ

31 cupcakes in May: Honey Nut Cinnamon

May 25th (Day 25)

Honey Nut Cinnamon cupcakes
Tonight I played around with a sweet honey concept mixed into a yellow cake and chopped nut batter, after baking i received a tasty toasted treat, that i sprinkled with some cinnamon, Yum!

It Bee good!
LexiJ

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

31 cupcakes in May: Watermelon Surprise

May 24th (Day 24)

Watermelon Surprise cupcake
Tonight I was feeling creative so i made a mix of watermelon and chocolate chips in white cupcake (the chips represents the seeds :)) i then made a glaze topping out of the remaining watermelon, Yum!

Summer time treats!
LexiJ

31 cupcakes in May: Coca Cola Delight

May 23rd (Day 23)

Coca Cola Delight Cupcake
One can of Coke goes a long way. The cupcake batter was mixed with coke to create a sweet fluffy yellow cupcake. I then mixed the rest of the coke into a homemade chocolate,and powdered sugar frosting, let it cool overnight, then added some colored sprinkles, Yum!

Life tastes good!
LexiJ

31 cupcakes in May: Peanut Butter Chocolate

May 22nd (Day 22)

Peanut Butter Chocolate cupcake
A reverse mix to an earlier cupcake now with a chocolate base topped with homemade peanut butter frosting, Yum!

PB and C!
LexiJ

31 cupcakes in May: Dalmatian Cupcakes

May 21st (Day 21)

Dalmatian Cupcake
Tonight I made a chocolate cheesecake cupcake, with cream cheese frosting and some sweet milk chocolate kisses on top, Yum!

Seeing Spots!

LexiJ

Monday, May 23, 2011

31 cupcakes in May: Double M&M's

May 20th (Day 20)

Double M&M's
Tonight's cupcake was another yellow cake baked in with mini m&ms (reeses pieces will work too!) Then a chocolate swirl topping with a few more mini m&ms, Yum!

Mmmmmm!

LexiJ

31 cupcakes in May: Butterscotch Toffee

May "19" (Day 19)

Butterscotch Toffee
Tonight I made a thick yellow cake drizzled over with homemade butterscotch and Heath Toffee bits, Yum!

Buttered Scotch!
LexiJ

31 cupcakes in May: Strawberry Whip Cream

May 18th (day 18)

Strawberry Whip Cream
Tonight i made a light yellow cake overfilled with strawberry pieces and whipped cream in the center, then I re-topped it with its center cake and lightly sprinkled powdered sugar, Yum!

Cake Top Hat!
LexiJ

Thursday, May 19, 2011

31 cupcakes in May: Rocky Road cupcakes

May 17th (day 17)

Rocky Road cupcakes
No ice cream? no problem. Tonight a fluffy chocolate cake simply topped with marshmallows, chocolate sprinkles (or chocolate chips) and nuts, Yum!

sweet, fluffy, crunch!
LexiJ

31 cupcakes in May: Whoopie cup cakes

May 16th (day 16)

Whoopie cup cakes
Based off the popular whoopie pies snacks, I made a chocolate cake, cut it in half (after cooling a bit) and placed some home made frosting and marshmallow creme icing mix inside, Yum!

Whoop there it is!
LexiJ

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

31 cupcakes in May: Boston Cream Pie Cupcakes

May 15th (day 15)

Boston Cream Pie Cupcakes
Another sweet yellow cake mix cupcake. I cut a hole from the top with a fondant cutter and filled the cupcake with Vanilla pudding, then drizzled some milk chocolate over the top to finish it off, Yum!