Muffins

Pumpkin Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting

October 11, 2012

This past weekend, my son John asked me if I would bake a dessert to bring in to his work.  Evidently, several co-workers have been bringing in treats; and he wanted to impress them with his mom’s baking.  Despite knowing my baking reputation was on the line, it was a challenge I happily took on.

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Donut Muffins

May 24, 2012

I enjoy eating a donut as much as the next person but generally avoid them as they are a dietary indulgence.  Not that I don’t indulge in dessert on a weekly basis, mind you!  But there is something particularly sinful about eating a donut which you know has been deep fried and rolled in sugar, [...]

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Morning Glory Muffins

April 26, 2012

Today marks the one-year anniversary of my recipe blog!  It’s hard to believe that I’ve been blogging for a year now and closing in on 175 recipes posted.  Time flies when you’re having fun cooking, baking, and eating!

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Banana Walnut Muffins

August 9, 2011

Whichever dessert I make next can be dictated by any number of events—someone’s birthday, a kid home from college, a neighborhood get-together, a sale on a recipe ingredient, a craving for something sweet—or by two lonely bananas sitting forlornly on my countertop.  I’m sure I’m not the only one who looks at overly ripe bananas [...]

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Jordan Marsh Blueberry Muffins

July 17, 2011

Last week, a friend from Boston e-mailed to ask me for a blueberry muffin recipe.  Well, of course, I had to send her my Jordan Marsh blueberry muffins recipe.  Jordan Marsh was one of the two major department stores in Boston when I lived there, the other being Filene’s.  At Christmas, the Enchanted Village at [...]

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