Welcome to the 100th post on Just a Taste! It’s been nine months since I launched the site, and what began as a way to record my family’s century-old recipes has turned into an undying passion for the creativity involved in making, photographing and describing food. To me, there is no simpler pleasure.
So here’s to [...]
Posts Tagged ‘cupcakes’
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Taste Test: Saint Cupcake Kit
Move over Magnolia, there’s a new cupcake in town. And you don’t even have to be in New York to sink your teeth into one of Saint Cupcake’s heaven-sent sweets. I had the chance to sample three different flavors after Just a Taste was selected by the Foodie Blogroll to receive a Saint Cupcake Kit. [...]
Red Raspberry Cupcakes
There are hundreds of recipes out there for regular Red Velvet Cupcakes. And while I live in New York City - cupcake capital of the modern world - I’ve never been a fan of any of the city’s high-priced gourmet cupcake shops (gourmands, go ahead and gasp). So after sifting through a handful of options, [...]
Vanilla Cream Cupcakes
This cake batter recipe is the standard recipe I use for all of my baking. It can be altered in an endless number of ways to make everything from bundt cakes to cinnamon coffee cakes to mini cupcakes. I adapted this vanilla flavored recipe from a recipe in one of my favorite cookbooks, The Cake [...]


