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Decorating with Italian Buttercream (WFMW)

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Something about the holidays always gets me in a decorating mood. I love it all, from decorating the Christmas tree and the house to decorating cookies and cakes… But, as you might have guessed, I especially love the cookies and cakes! A few weeks ago, I shared my simple method and recipe for royal icing,…

Oatmeal Cookie Sandwiches

As soon as I picked up a copy of the King Arthur Flour Whole Grain Baking Cookbook, I knew I had to try the Chewy Oatmeal Decorating Cookies recipe.  I love to make rolled cutout cookies, but had never tried a recipe with oatmeal.  So, with Valentine’s Day coming up, I decided to make some…

Vanilla Bean Cupcakes

I’m on a mission to find the recipe for the perfect wedding cake! As I’ve mentioned before, I will be making the cake for my brother’s wedding in December.  So, I have started making some sample cupcakes for my brother and future sister-in-law so that they can pick the flavors for their wedding cake! This…