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Cupcakes

All bakers need a repertoire of good cupcake recipes and these from Casa Costello will go down a treat! Decorate them if you wish or simply enjoy the simplicity of easy cupcake recipes!

Coffee Cupcakes

July 7, 2020 by Helen 5 Comments

Title page with Coffee Cupcakes

[Contains affiliate links to suggested baking products] A good old standby that I know will work every single time. You don't have to be a coffee lover to love Coffee Cupcakes. In fact, I know several people who cannot stand a cup of coffee ...

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Jammy Muffins with Streusel

June 1, 2020 by Helen 2 Comments

Jam muffins with a crispy streusel topping and a jam centre

About the recipe Its been a while since I got any real satisfaction from trying out a new recipe - I've done some baking but the recipes have either been too complicated or I haven't been that happy with the results. Not one to give up ...

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Chestnut Cupcakes with White Chocolate Frosting

April 19, 2018 by Helen 8 Comments

Chestnut Cupcakes with White Chocolate Frosting

I've made 2 lots of cupcakes so far this week with another bake planned for the morning. Nothing too strenuous, Simple Vanilla Cupcakes then these magnificent Chestnut Cupcakes with a totally luxurious White Chocolate Frosting. Yes they ...

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Fruity Muffins with Streusel

April 16, 2018 by Helen 25 Comments

Fruity Muffins with Streusel

If you have been reading my blog for a while, you may remember that I used to join in with the monthly Secret Recipe Club. A large group of bloggers used to be paired up with another food blogger and make & share one of their recipes. I ...

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Reduced Sugar Blueberry Muffins

June 1, 2017 by Helen 19 Comments

Recuded Sugar Blueberry Muffins

There's a possibility I am becoming slightly addicted to blueberries - a punnet doesn't last a day in this house. I'm sure they are juicier & tastier than ever this year. We are still fighting the never ending battle to reduce our sugar ...

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Peppa Pig Cupcakes Selection

April 27, 2016 by Helen 23 Comments

Peppa Pig Cupcakes Selection

I wondered how long it would take, after returning to my cake business, before I got involved with a Peppa Pig themed order. (For any Year 6 teachers that are reading, do you like my Subordinate clause sentence? ;-)) Over the years, I made ...

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Apple Pie Cupcakes

February 4, 2015 by Helen 18 Comments

apple pie cupcakes with sugary shell

Its #BramleyAppleWeek so as part of my plan to be more seasonal during 2015, I have an apple recipe this week. I like my cupcakes to have something different about them these days - I think I overdosed on frosting during my days of charity ...

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Ginger & White Chocolate Hi Hat Cupcakes

October 23, 2014 by Helen 9 Comments

ginger white chocolate frosting hi hat cupcakes

Once you taste this White Chocolate frosting you will never want to go back to ordinary buttercream ever again! Believe me, this is one of the finest tastes in the world. The white chocolate matches perfectly with the spicy ginger cake. I ...

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Passion Fruit Poke Cupcakes

May 14, 2014 by Helen 19 Comments

Passion Fruit Poke Cupcakes - How to make poke cakes

I've been wanting to bake 'Poke' cupcakes for ages. I'm not convinced that they are that different from when I've baked extra flavour cupcakes before and let sauce seep in though. Basically, you bake a cupcake as normal and as soon as it ...

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Marshmallow Brownie Ferrero Rocher Cupcakes

October 15, 2013 by Helen 14 Comments

Ferrero Rocher Cupcakes

I'm not one to be defeated easily. My poor track record with Brownies has never sat well with me. When I was asked by Dr Oetker to enter their Great Chocolate Bake competition, I knew exactly what I was hoping to achieve. As soon as you ...

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Hi, I'm Helen. Mother of 3, Wife of 1. Tired since 2002. To be found in the kitchen or poolside.
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