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Category: Cupcakes and Muffins

Brownie Cupcakes with Ganache Frosting and Sea Salt

Posted on 17 April, 20161 May, 2016 by Ikhlas

Have you ever noticed how a contrast can help you realise how amazing something is? I made 2 cupcake recipes over the past 2 weeks, ones that were just okay and ones that were so good they blew my mind (guess which one this recipe is?). The week before last I made a batch of…

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Recipe: Chocolate Lovers Cupcakes

Posted on 30 June, 2014 by Ikhlas

Apologies in advance to my Muslim brothers and sisters who are fasting! Hope you can forgive me 😛 As excited as I usually am about Ramadan, it always takes a few days to get into the groove of things again. Ramadan just has its own schedule and flavour, and it does take our bodies a few…

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Mocha Peppermint Cupcakes

Posted on 12 January, 201415 May, 2014 by Ikhlas

So technically these cupcakes are a Christmas-themed recipe. They’ve got crushed candy canes on them and have peppermint flavouring in the frosting, which kinda screams Christmas to me. But I didn’t get around to making these before Christmas, so let’s just pretend it’s still the holidays and you’re reading this post snuggled up by the…

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Recipe: Chocolate Chip Buttermilk Muffins

Posted on 3 September, 201315 May, 2014 by Ikhlas

So I just spent the day inside of a grade 8 classroom, observing how a teacher sets up her classroom, as a part of a recommended exercise for teacher’s college. Have I started teacher’s college yet? Nope. But they apparently like to make us get ready early, so we can get into the right mindset…

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Recipe: Mini New York Style Cheesecakes

Posted on 5 June, 201315 May, 2014 by Ikhlas

Is there anything better than cheesecake? If you say yes, our friendship may be over… Seriously though, I don’t think there’s anything I love more than a large slice of New York Style Cheesecake, piled high with strawberries and with a cold spurt of whipped cream on the side. You just can’t beat it! Instead…

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