Copy-Cat Hostess Cupcakes
April 14, 2009 by Marye Audet
Filed under Cakes
Did you see the front of the April family Circle? Homemade junk food! I decided that I am going to try the recipes one by one and let you know. I started with the filled chocolate cupcakes.
I did make a few changes. I did not like the flavor of the filling as written at all so I added a little cream cheese to give it richness and creaminess. I used a bittersweet chocolate ganache without corn syrup. And..I used Hershey’s Dark Cocoa for the cocoa in the recipe…And I added coffee for part of the buttermilk because I find that …read more
Chai Cream Cupcakes with Ganache Glaze
May 19, 2008 by Marye Audet
Filed under Cakes, Chocolate, Desserts
One of Marc’s favorite desserts is Boston Cream Pie. He isn’t the only one. Boston Cream Pie has been a favorite dessert for many people since it was created. The Parker House Hotel says that it has served Boston cream pies since it opened in 1856.
In 1996 the Boston Cream Pie was proclaimed the official Massachusetts State Dessert.A civics class from Norton High School sponsored the bill.
So, see? Boston Cream pie is important stuff. We are not the only ones that think so.
I wanted to do something just a little daring …read more
