This past weekend I took a bus trip with three friends to Boleslawiec, Polska (Poland) to spend too much money on some amazing pottery! The bus left at 0030 on Saturday and we arrived to our first po...
I don’t know what my obsession with M&Ms is lately, but I seem to be buying out the stock of them in the store and baking EVERYTHING with them. Maybe it’s because I like how colorful ...
The weather has been so beautiful lately (minus the thunderstorm this morning) and I’ve been dying to make strawberry shortcake! Last week on my favorite daytime tv show, The Chew, Carla made a...
Did you see the Mocha Mallow cookies I made? Well, I also made these M&M Cookie Bars to go with them for the neighborhood BBQ this past Sunday. There really isn’t much to say about these ba...
Last weekend we had a neighborhood BBQ and of course, it’ was my job to bring dessert. It’ was 80F degrees, so I didn’t want to spend a ton of time in the kitchen baking. So, I deci...
So… I don’t know if it’s a fluke, but last week I baked FOUR times. FOUR TIMES! I’ve made Scones, Cupcakes, Muffins and now Cookies! Oh, and don’t forget the Fudge! I...
Three of my friends and I all had babies, two weeks a part. Daniella was first, then Mareile, then Me and last was Becky. Four friends, four babies, four weeks. Needless to say, it’s been a cra...
Facebook is a wonderful thing. It allows me to stay in daily contact with friends both near and far. It allows me to learn, share and create ideas with friends, family, and even perfect strangers. A ...
I don’t know how long it’s been since I’ve actually baked a cupcake. Weeks… probably more like months. I’ve baked cookies, scones and crescent rolls, but no cupcakes! Cr...
I’ve been trying to get into the kitchen at least once a week lately. I just have to. Baking is what makes me feel like… me. So, this morning I whipped up a batch of scones. Not just any ...
So, this recipe is not what I’d typically post about on my blog… but I’ve made these beans a dozen times over the last 3 months and they are one of my most favorite creations, EVER!...
As you might have been able to tell… things have been quiet in my kitchen for the last 5 weeks. You see, there’s this new little thing in my life that screams, eats, poops and pees…...
I’ve had my eye on these empanadas for a while now. My friend down the street can make empanada dough from scratch and fills them with so many yummy things and then CakeSpy posted a recipe for...
Living in Germany we have access to all kinds of delicious fresh breads. One of our favorites is a loaf of Paderborner bread which is a rye and wheat sour dough bread baked in tins, ideal for for sa...
JavaCupcake Note: This is a guest post in a series of blog posts titled “Let Momma Get Some Sleep!” THANK YOU to everyone who has sent in blog posts for this series so I can focus on my new little ...
Being out here in Germany has its disadvantages. As a baker, the lack of access to seasonal and special products that my favorite companies make is a huge disadvantage. So when Oreo celebrated it&#...
JavaCupcake Note: This is a guest post in a series of blog posts titled “Let Momma Get Some Sleep!” THANK YOU to everyone who has sent in blog posts for this series so I can focus on my...
I’m baaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaack! Well… back to baking, that is. I’m about at 20% right now, but I wanted to get back in the kitchen and bake something our first weekend home with my n...
My last morning before baby arrived I decided I needed to do some baking. Usually, I wake up in the morning and eat a bowl of cereal topped with raspberries and other fruit… but I’m alwa...
I’ve only got a few more days of baking until my baby arrives! And since I cleaned my baking corner this weekend, I realized I have a TON of half used bags of chips, pretzels and M&M̵...
Earlier this week I saw a recipe (by What Megan’s Making) for some cosmic brownies that looked like they needed to be made in my kitchen… like ASAP. So, I bookmarked the recipe, Facebook...
My most favorite bakery in Washington, New York Cupcakes, is run by two of the sweetest women I know… Lisa and Heather! Now… if I were still living in Washington, I’d totally be ...
Last week I had the privilege of spending two hours in the AFN Bavaria studio with SGT Elliot Valdez and his trusty sidekick SGT Tom Christensen. We talked baking, Army life, FRG and gave away a doze...
A few days ago, I had an appearance on the morning show on AFN Bavaria radio so I made a batch of Rice Krispy treats to share with everyone in the studio! I also brought a plate to my husband’...
Happy National Banana Bread Day!!!! I’ve had 4 ripe bananas on my counter for 4-5 days now waiting for me to use them. All I can think about is baking but my pregnant body just won’t hav...
Ya know… February is a GREAT MONTH! TWO Givaways this month to celebrate MY BIRTHDAY! How freeking RAD is that!?!? This next giveaway comes from my awesome baker friend Kimmie Schiffel of Ful...
Tomorrow, I’ll be ON THE RADIO!!!! AFN Bavaria here in Germany is hosting me for a 2 hour segment to talk cupcakes and baking! And, well… since it’s Mardi Gras tomorrow, I thought...
I have two boxes of left over Nilla Wafers from various parties and events that I needed to use up… plus two lemons. I wanted to make something different (other than a muffin or cupcake or bre...
I borrowed this picture from http://thepastathemeatthechees ethesauce.blogspot.com/ because it looks exactly like what I ate! Here in Germany, crepes are very popular. I’d seem them in the stat...
I’m pleased to announce that Java Cupcake has teamed up with ZipList to make your life easier and more fun! ZipList is an online recipe box to our save recipes and help you create shopping list...
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