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I’ve never been a big fan of milk, but I used to be able to enjoy cereal, as long as it wasn’t drowned in the stuff. The proper milk to cereal ratio has always been achieved by filling my bowl to the top with sugary cereal, and adding milk until it just BARELY starts...

Strawberry Margarita Cupcakes INGREDIENTS Cupcakes: 1 box white cake mix 1 cup vegetable oil 4 large eggs 1 (3 oz) package strawberry Jell-O 10 oz package frozen SWEETENED strawberries, thawed and pureed (DIVIDED into 1/2 cup and 1/4 cup) 1/2 cup thawed frozen margarita...

Elvis Cupcakes INGREDIENTS Banana Cupcakes: 3 large bananas, mashed 2 tablespoons lemon juice 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda 3/4 cup butter, softened 2 1/4 cups granulated sugar 3 large eggs 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1 1/2 cups buttermilk Peanut Butter...

Key Lime Cupcakes INGREDIENTS Cupcakes: 1 box (18.25 oz) classic white cake mix 1 small box (3 oz) Lime Jell-O 1 1/3 cup vegetable oil 4 eggs 3/4 cup limeade concentrate, thawed 2 cups graham cracker crumbs Frosting: 1 stick (1/2 cup) salted butter, slightly softened 8 oz block...

Stiff Buttercream Frosting for Easter Bunny Cupcakes INGREDIENTS 1 cup (2 sticks butter), slightly softened 2 TBS milk 1 tsp vanilla 4 cups powdered sugar INSTRUCTIONS 1.  In the bowl of a mixer, beat butter, milk, and vanilla on medium low speed until smooth.  With the mixer on...

Mint Chocolate Chip Cake **cake portion adapted from Hershey INGREDIENTS Cake: 2 cups white sugar 1 3/4 cup all purpose flour 1 cup unsweetened, Dutch process cocoa powder (I used Hershey Special Dark) 1 1/2 tsp baking powder 1 1/2 tsp baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 2 eggs 1 cup...

Hey guys!! So, I’m super excited to tell you about a new project I’m working on… It’s another baby!! Just kidding.  It’s not another baby.  Honestly, I don’t even know why I said that.  I have issues, clearly. Anyways, I am contributing on a...

Spice Cake Sandwich Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting INGREDIENTS 1 box Spice Cake mix 8 oz block cream cheese, softened 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, softened 1 large egg 1/2 cup powdered sugar Frosting: 8 oz block cream cheese, softened 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, softened 1 tsp...

Frankenberry Cupcakes INGREDIENTS Strawberry Cake Mix, plus eggs, oil, and water to prepare (if you want to make your cupcakes homemade, by all means…please do.  But at this particular time in my life, I lack the time, energy, or inclination) Marshmallow Filling: 15 Large...

Old Fashioned Brownies From The Cake Mix Doctor Returns (a must have book in my opinion) INGREDIENTS 2 (20 oz each) boxes brownie mix — I use Family Size Duncan Hines Chewy Fudge 12 Tablespoons butter, melted 1/2 cup buttermilk 2 large eggs 2 teaspoons vanilla Frosting: 8...

Death by Chocolate Cupcakes INGREDIENTS 1 box chocolate cake mix, plus ingredients to prepare (I used Cake Mix Doctor cake mix) 1/2 cup grated chocolate (I used a large Hershey bar because it’s what I had.  You could use good quality dark chocolate if you prefer..just grate...

German Chocolate Whoopie Pies INGREDIENTS 1 box German Chocolate cake mix 3 eggs 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1/2 cup water Coconut Pecan Frosting: 1/2 cup evaporated milk 11 oz bag caramel bits 1 1/2 cup coconut 1 1/2 pecan chips Chocolate Frosting: 2 sticks butter, softened slightly 1...

Cherry Limeade Cupcakes INGREDIENTS 18.25 oz white cake mix 1 cup limeade concentrate, thawed 3 eggs 1/4 cup oil few drops green food coloring Frosting: 2 sticks (1 cup) butter, slightly softened 10 oz jar maraschino cherries 4 cups powdered sugar INSTRUCTIONS 1.  Preheat oven to...

Brownie Batter Cupcakes INGREDIENTS Cupcake batter (prepared as directed from a mix or your favorite recipe) Box of brownie mix (standard size) with water called for on box and melted butter equivalent to the oil needed Brownie Batter Frosting: 2 sticks butter, softened 2...