Category: Dessert – Yum!

Black, Bleeding Cupcakes

This is something that will make you say “Eww” and “Yum” in the same breath!

    • 2/3 cup soymilk (or other plant-based milk)
    • 1 tbsp. distilled white vinegar
    • 1 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
    • 2/3 cup cane sugar
    • 1 tbsp. baking powder
    • ½ tsp. baking soda
    • 1 ½ tbsp. activated charcoal
    • Pinch of salt
    • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
    • 4 tbsp. aquafaba (liquid from chickpea can)
    • 1/3 cup water
    • 2 tsp. vanilla extract
    • 6 tbsp. raspberry jam
For the Frosting
  • ¼ cup vegan butter at room temperature
  • ¼ cup vegetable shortening
  • 3 cups powdered sugar
  • 2-3 tbsp. activated charcoal
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 3 tbsp. soymilk (or other plant-based milk)

Click HERE for the instructions

Jewel Bark

Mix and match your favorite “jewel” toppings!

pkg. (4 oz. each) BAKER’S White Chocolate, melted
1/2 cup chopped dried apricots (about 18)
1/2 cup PLANTERS Deluxe Pistachio Mix, chopped
1/2 cup dried cherries
tsp. orange zest

 

Pumpkin Cake with Chocolate Ganache

First of all – Taking 2 bunt cakes to make a pumpkin shaped cake – is simple genius!

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  • 1 cup canned pumpkin puree
  •  1/3 cup sugar
  •  3/4 cup brown sugar
  •  1/2 cup applesauce
  •  2 eggs
  •  1 cup flour
  •  1 tsp baking powder
  •  1 tsp baking soda
  •  1/2 tsp salt
  •  2 tsp cinnamon
  •  1/2 tsp ground cloves
  •  1 tsp ground ginger
  •  1 tsp ground nutmeg

FOR THE FROSTING:

  •  4 oz cream cheese, softened
  •  2-3 cup powdered sugar
  •  2 Tbsp milk
  •  2 tsp vanilla extract

FOR THE GANACHE:

  •  1 Tbsp heavy cream
  •  1 Tbsp milk
  •  1/4 cup butter
  •  1 tsp vanilla extract
  •  2 tsp corn syrup
  •  1 oz bittersweet chocolate
  •  1 oz semi sweet chocolate morsels
  •  1 1/4 cup powdered sugar

Click HERE for the instructions

 

Bewitched Cupcakes

Spooky sweet!

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  •  White Cake Mix, and ingredients to prepare
  •  Chocolate Cake Mix, and ingredients to prepare
  •  The Best Buttercream Frosting
  •  Wilton Color Right Food Coloring – Yellow
  •  Wilton Color Right Food Coloring – Pink
  •  Wilton Color Right Food Coloring – Blue
  •  Wilton Color Right Food Coloring – Black
  •  DIY Sprinkles – Green & Purple
  •  Decorating Bags
  •  Wilton 2D Frosting Tip

Click HERE for the instructions