This morning I appeared on Better Kansas City, a local lifestyle show on KCTV5. I shared my favorite chocolate cupcakes and chocomole frosting. I really had a terrific time! Because y’all asked, here’s the video. I can’t watch it, really I can’t…but you go ahead, as long as you promise not to point out my…
Chocolate Cuppins with Caramel Frosting, A Giveaway from The Date Lady
I love browsing at the grocery store. I know, I know, it’s weird. I hear people say often they dread grocery shopping. I actually look forward to going to the store alone, pushing my cart around, checking out all of the things I’ve never tried, seeing what produce looks great, what’s on sale. It’s my…
A Valentine’s Day Party Printable for You!
Happy Valentine’s Day…a little early! Did you see my story in the January 2013 issue of Simply Gluten Free Magazine? I’ve shared how to host a Valentine’s Day Cupcake Party for everyone, including folks like me with dietary restrictions. Recipes for my favorite cupcakes, frosting, toppings and more are in the article. And (I love…
I Ate Here: Annie May’s Sweet Cafe, Louisville, KY
It’s not often I find myself dining where I don’t have to ask a gazillion questions about the menu. “Is there gluten in this? Are you sure? There’s no soy sauce in the marinade, right? How about the salad dressing? Can I please read the label? Would the chef please confirm for me?” It was…
S’mores Cupcakes
I’ve been sharing this cupcake with my culinary class students lately and it’s so good I wanted to share with you, too! For a vegetarian, regular marshmallows aren’t an option because they contain gelatin. Worry no more, my fellow gelatin adversaries! These cupcakes fix that challenge and even have the oooey-gooey roasted marshmallows on top….
Fauxstess Cupcakes, gluten- and dairy-free
Next month it will be three years since I’ve had any of those store-bought snack cakes. You know the ones, cream-filled, individually wrapped in plastic, full of ingredients you can’t pronounce. That sounds appetizing, huh? Well, I have to confess I actually miss a few of those things. I have seen quite a few recipes…