Sugar and Spice

Vanilla Bean Cupcakes

Vanilla Bean Cupcakes are million times better than box.  While they do take a few extra steps, it's totally worth it. To add a patriotic surprise, I made a narrow hole […]

Classic Oatmeal Cookies

The world seems to have gone mad in the last few weeks.  Acts of horror and violence are front and center on the nightly news.  It can be difficult to […]

Nutella Cheesecakes with Nutella Buttercream Frosting

Nutella Cheesecakes are bite-sized treats blending two of my favorite things- Nutella and Oreo.  These mini treats are portable and delicious, perfect for summer events and BBQs. PS.  This might be […]

Strawberry Lemonade Cupcakes

This is a repost, Strawberry Lemonade Cupcakes are so delicious I wanted to share again.  Just finished catering 50 for a graduation party. http://blogs.columbian.com/sugar-and-spice/2014/02/13/strawberry-lemonade-cupcakes/ Strawberry Lemonade Cupcakes Makes 24 cupcakes Ingredients Cupcakes 1 box French vanilla cupcake […]

Salted Caramel Pretzel Milkshake

It's hot.  Hot as in triple digits, turn up the air conditioning and have iced tea and popsicles for dinner.  I'm craving something sweet and salty; Salted Caramel Pretzel Milkshakes are […]

Whole Grain Praline Bars

I'm still on Erin Dooner crush week with recipes from "The Sweet Side of Ancient Grains."  Don't have this cookbook?  You need it. Whole Grain Praline Bars pay respects to New […]

Spelt Ginger Molasses Sandwich Cookies with Lemon Cream

I got a new cookbook!  I'm loving "The Sweet Side of Ancient Grains" by Erin Dooner.  She uses whole grains to make a range of treats which still taste like […]

Browned Butter White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies

Have you tried browned butter?  It's an easy way to upgrade the flavor of your favorite treats.  Browned butter is regular butter cooked to toast milk solids and salt particles.  […]

Edible Light Sabers

Happy May the 4th... as in May the 4th be with you!  Edible Light Sabers are fun and easy.  They are wonderful for birthday parties or a movie premiere.  Supplies are […]

Oreo Mini Cupcakes

I made a Oreo Cupcakes with Cookies & Cream Frosting for a friend's birthday.  We went with minis and instead of cream filling, I added an extra Oreo into the middle.  This makes […]

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