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Maple bacon cupcakes

These maple bacon cupcakes are the perfect mix of sweet maple flavor and smoky bacon. The cupcakes stay soft and tender, the frosting is rich and creamy, and each bite has that salty-sweet contrast ...
In the bowl of a mixer, cream butter and sugars together 3–4 minutes or until light and fluffy. Mix in egg and vanilla extract then set aside. In a medium bowl, combine cinnamon, flour, cornstarch and ...
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Maple buttercream

Maple buttercream is the kind of frosting that instantly takes any dessert to the next level. It’s rich, smooth, and filled with warm maple flavor that works beautifully on cupcakes, cakes, bars, and ...
Madame Constance was a housemother of a remote youth hostel on the northeastern shore of the St. Lawrence River at Sault-au-Mouton. The recipe calls for cashews but you can use pecans, almonds, ...
For birthdays and holidays, it’s easy to overcomplicate the cake. But spending all day on a multi-tiered buttercream-coated affair doesn’t mean it’s going to taste any more delicious than a simple ...
Anyone who has cooked or baked a recipe from one of Ina Garten’s Barefoot Contessa cookbooks or her Food Network shows knows her recipes all share the same traits: They’re utterly delicious and ...
Rich, nutty, iced maple walnut biscotti paired with a steaming mug of coffee is a classic New England favorite. I have made these biscotti with both maple extract and pure maple syrup and find that ...
If you like maple-syrup drenched pancakes, you’re going to love this dessert. The sour cream in both the cake and frosting temper what could otherwise be a cloying confection. The cake comes together ...
The style of décor is commonly called a “half-nude” or “scraped”, referring to the way the frosting is applied to the sides and then scraped away, revealing the cake layers and leaving only a sheer ...