Easy, beginner level decorated cake perfect for the fourth of July. Using only a star tip and some cookie cutters, you can make this adorable patriotic cake. Special Equipment Needed: 2-8 inch cake pans (or 3-6 inch cake pans) Mixer (for making buttercream and probably the cake) Offset spatula (not strictly necessary but encouraged-it will make frosting your cake sooo … Read More
New Name
Well, I have decided to finally do it. I have decided to change my name here. Unfortunately Yeast Wrangler just doesn’t seem to cover all the bases anymore. I have branched out into other baking adventures and have been wanting a name that reflects that. So now, I have decided to go with Heather’s Sweets and Treats. Hopefully I can … Read More
Interesting Things
Creative cheese for a wedding shower! Something tasty to make with leftover sourdough starter Beets! I love love love strawberries and this strawberry cake makes me drool. My husband introduced me to the wonderful world of nutella, but I have never had it baked into a cupcake!
Horse Cupcake Topper
I made these equine cupcakes for a co-worker for her birthday. She, like me, loves horses. The horse cupcake toppers are chocolate and the cupcakes are Martha Stewart’s strawberry cupcakes with strawberry buttercream. They were so light and tasty! The only drawback is the frosting will melt if it is too warm in your car, which I learned … Read More
Interesting Things
Here are some interesting things I bookmarked this week: Orange Pull Apart Bread from the Whisk Kid Pizza Pretzel Bites from Two Peas and their Pod Classic Mac and Cheese from Annie’s Eats How to Make a Gumpaste Daffodil from The Cake Journal
Interesting Things
Some interesting things I bookmarked this past week: Stressed? Check out a dog from the library! Peanut Butter and Marshmallows = Awesome Cupcake Butter Mints!
Interesting Things
Cool stuff I bookmarked this week: Blonde Rocky Road from Piece of Cake. Looks so simple and tasty! Cinnamon Sugar Pull Apart Bread from Joy the Baker. mmmm…. Lime Basil Tart from Duh-Licious. I never think of putting basil in my lime pie, but is sounds intriguing.How to Make Dried Pineapple Flowers from Annie Eats. So Pretty!
Interesting Things
Cool stuff I bookmarked this week: Whiskey cake in a jar from Sprinkle Bakes. I love the idea of cake in a jar. Baked and Breaded Pickles from Healthy Tipping Point Fried pickles are so awesome, I am looking forward to trying this slightly healthier version Crown Jewel Cake from Sprinkle Bakes. So pretty! Lemon Cornmeal Breakfast Cake from Joy … Read More