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October 23rd, 2009 · 37 Comments · Cupcake Projects, Desserts, Macaron Chronicles

Cupcakes and macarons
Cupcakes and macarons seem to be the dessert of choice this October. I had so much fun making these and thought you all would want to see what this obsessive macaron maker was up to. The above dessert table was for a bead store opening. The Fandangled Bead store is located at the [...]

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July 18th, 2009 · 20 Comments · Cupcake Projects

 I get so carried away with my cupcake decorations that when customers ask me for a simple design I have no pictures to show them. So I decided to shoot some samples today.

Simple cupcake decorations on vanilla-vanilla cupcake
I also had to reshoot the cupcakes with flags on them, as I was informed quite bluntly that [...]

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June 6th, 2009 · 22 Comments · Cupcake Projects

Remember at the Bridal Show earlier this year, I nearly lost my voice repeating all five flavors of my macarons plus three flavors of cupcakes 300 times. Well this time for the Broad Appetit, I am more prepared ( I…

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June 2nd, 2009 · 58 Comments · Cupcake Projects

Yes, I have another giveaway. Too busy to cook/bake for the blog, but not too busy to blog ! J But first, let me announce the winner of the cupcake wrappers – Joey of 80 breakfasts, Congratulations! 34. joey said……

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May 25th, 2009 · 43 Comments · Cupcake Projects, Local Food Musings

* There is a cupcake wrapper giveaway at the end of this post. If you know anyone in Richmond who is getting married soon, the new Richmond Bride magazine is on newstands now. photograph by Todd Wright Amazing cover, huh?…

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April 24th, 2009 · 15 Comments · Cupcake Projects

Below are some cupcakes I made for a baby shower. Customer wanted yellow, pink and blue assortment of flowers from roses to daisies. I was more than happy to oblige :) . chocolate-vanilla rum frosting & chocolate-chocolate ganache glaze vanilla-vanilla rum…

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March 20th, 2009 · 14 Comments · Cupcake Projects

I was not going to post about this but I spent more time on it than I wanted to last night so darn it it deserves a place on this blog ;) . Anyway, I was supposed to be making lemon…

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March 15th, 2009 · 12 Comments · Cupcake Projects

Well you really can’t call this a cupcake without frosting right…so I guess it’s a muffin. But really people this is too good to be called a muffin, seriously. I’ve been eyeing this recipe from Warren Brown’s Cake Love for…

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March 8th, 2009 · 50 Comments · Cupcake Projects

I get asked a lot “What do you mean you make cupcake wedding cakes?” Somehow some folks can’t visualize a wedding cake made of miniature cakes and I didn’t want to point them to some photos on the internet either,…

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February 15th, 2009 · 31 Comments · Cupcake Projects

White is both an easy and difficult color (and I don’t think it is considered a color in some circles) to work with. It is a blank canvas that lends itself to all the colors of the spectrum but care…

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