Almond Buttercream Frosting Add 1/4 tsp. almond extract with the vanilla. Top frosted cake with toasted sliced almonds. Citrus Buttercream Frosting Beat in 1 to 2 tsp. lemon, lime, or orange zest with the butter. Top frosted cake with additional zest or quartered citrus slices. Espresso Buttercream Frosting Beat in 1 to 1 1/2 tsp. instant espresso powder or instant coffee crystals with the vanilla. Top frosted cake with chocolate-covered coffee beans....
¾ cup sifted powdered sugar 2 teaspoon milk
1 3 ounce package cream cheese, softened 2 tablespoon butter, softened 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 ½ cup powdered sugar Milk MAKE-AHEAD DIRECTIONS: Prepare as directed through Step 4, except do not let rise after shaping. Cover loosely with oiled waxed paper, then with plastic wrap. Chill for 2 to 24 hours. Before baking, let chilled twists stand, covered, for 30 minutes at room temperature. Uncover and bake as directed.
1 ½ cup all-purpose flour ½ teaspoon salt ¼ cup shortening ¼ cup butter, cut up, or shortening ¼ cup ice water
¼ cup butter ¼ cup butter, softened 2 cup powdered sugar ½ teaspoon vanilla ⅛ teaspoon ground nutmeg Dash salt 1 tablespoon buttermilk title: “Cream Soda Toffee Cupcakes” ShowToc: true date: “2022-11-26” author: “Mary Cooper” ¼ cup butter ¼ cup softened butter 2 cup powdered sugar ½ teaspoon vanilla ⅛ teaspoon ground nutmeg Dash salt 1 tablespoon buttermilk
Also known as a mouse melon, the Mexican sour gherkin, or by its Spanish name, sandiita (little watermelon), a cucamelon is the fruit of the Melothria scabra vine and is about the size of a grape. But despite the name, they’re not actually a hybrid of watermelons and cucumbers. They do have a semi-hard rind with markings like a watermelon, but the entire thing is edible so you can pop them in your mouth for a burst of cucumber flavor with a sour twist (think a cucumber and lime mashup)....
The clean lines and simple color palette of this geometric wallpaper recede into the background to provide the perfect visual texture in a modern breakfast nook. It’s not an overwhelming pattern since it’s primarily white - perfect for the pattern or commitment-phobic among us. Switch out the accessories and artwork to take this look from feminine and soft to more masculine. The trellis design of the roman shades in this inviting, colorful bedroom is a classic pattern that add a ton of personality....
This modern-style coffee table is the ultimate multitasker. The inside conceals family room essentials such as games, throws, and electronics. The substantial outer surface accommodates game night, homework, and even snack time. And the melamine construction makes it a breeze to clean. Use the link below to download the free plans for this DIY coffee table. What You Need Two 4×8-foot sheets of 3/4-inch melamine plywoodTape measureSafety glassesCircular saw with fine-tooth melamine blade220-grit sanding blockUtility knifeIron-on edge bandingHousehold ironKreg pocket screw systemKreg 11/4-inch Hi-Lo Pocket-Hole ScrewsKreg Pocket-Hole PlugsDrillRight-angle drill (optional)Melamine glueDisposable glue brushesClampsRockler Lid-Stay Torsion Hinge Lid SupportRockler Lid-Stay Torsion Hinge JigLatex primerPaintbrushVinyl bumpersVinyl decals (optional)...
When seeking a new space heater, you’ll want to ensure you have a smooth, flat surface on which to place it. You’ll also need high-wattage capacity and a relatively small footprint. Enter: This 22.76-inch tall space heater that can heat medium-sized rooms up to 150 square feet. The Lasko Oscillating Digital Ceramic Tower Space Heater is a convenient tower model that oscillates during use to effectively heat your entire space....
¾ cup butter 3 eggs 2 ½ cup all-purpose flour 2 ½ teaspoon baking powder ½ teaspoon salt 1 ¾ cup sugar 1 ½ teaspoon vanilla 1 ¼ cup milk Creamy White Frosting 1 cup shortening 1 ½ teaspoon vanilla ½ teaspoon almond extract 1 16 ounce package powdered sugar (about 4 cups) 3 tablespoon milk
