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Sweet Jasmine Meets Mango

I was at the New May Wah Chinese grocery store on Clement a few weeks ago, and encountered a shelf filled with bottles of aromatic essences including jasmine and durian amongst the many. Durian's a...

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Rannie's Cupcake

My friend Rannie is an amazing person. She's in a vicious fight with cancer, and somehow still manages to stay incredibly positive, despite everything she's been going through. She draws from her love...

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Cupcake Delivery!

I did my first official cupcake sample drop yesterday! I went to three locations along the Peninsula visiting the wonderful folks at JVST, Koei, and IGN. I'll be doing more throughout this week!I...

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Cowgirl Creamery Fromage Blanc Frosting on Choco Cupcakes

Mmmm...Cowgirl Creamery cheese... Oh so good. And even better in fun mod designs.Instead of regular store-bought Kraft cream cheese, I used Cowgirl Creamery's Fromage Blanc Cheese, which has a...

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Peanut Butternana

Peanut Butternana...Yumm... a tantalizing cupcake. Organic old-fashioned peanut butter and baby bananas (not artificial banana flavor... which would be yuck!), and peanut butter buttercream frosting....

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Orange You Guavalicious? and more deliveries!

What a busy week! Whew! More cupcake deliveries on Wednesday...New flavors include:Orange you Guavaluscious? -- Orange and guava cake, light guava buttercream frostingPeanut Butternana -- old fashioned...

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Cupcakes for XSEED

I made cupcakes for an XSEED event on Thursday night. Here's AJ Glasser (Amanda) from Kotaku, and her plate of food... she skipped the savories and went straight for 4 mini cupcakes (1 of each flavor)...

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Cupcakes for Kaiser

Happy Birthday Kaiser and Jen! The talented photographer and journalist, turned 30 last week, and his lovely fiancee, Jen, celebrated hers as well (2 days and 4 years apart). Of course we had to...

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Iron Cupcake: San Francisco - Ingredient: Pepper!

I participated in my first Iron Cupcake challenge on Monday night, and the special ingredient this month was PEPPER! Black or red, it didn't matter. There were over 100 people who came out to taste,...

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Come for Cupcakes, and contribute to the China AIDS Orphan Fund at Sing for...

No, it's not karaoke, but it IS a charity concert with three of China's biggest Indie Rock bands touring the U.S. Tonight will be my first Cupcakes for Charity event, and all proceeds will go towards...

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Beijing Rocks S.F. at Sing for China fundraiser

Last night was the Sing for China charity event, benefitting the China AIDS Orphan Fund. The event itself turned out to be super awesome, with great rock music exceeding my expectations!Beijing's...

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ngmoco ELIMINATE Community Day Cupcakes

ngmoco had a Community Preview event for their upcoming shooter game on the iPhone -- ELIMINATE -- and as the event planner, I made choco mini cupcakes for our wonderful out-of-town guests.Three days...

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Sarah The Beef's Pankcake cupcakes

How cool is it, that my buddy at Gamervision, Sarah LeBouef (aka Sarah The Beef), saw my Pancake Bacon & Eggs Cupcake posting, and actually made them for her family one morning?!

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Rolando Cupcakes!

I've been wanting to make Rolando cupcakes for a while now, I mean, how perfect a shape for cupcakes! So Mary Jane at ngmoco got really excited about the idea, and commissioned me for a batch of 40...

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Pumpkin Pie Poppers Recipe -- Recipe of my submission for the September Iron...

My submission for the September Iron Cupcake (ingredient: squash) was called "P3" -- Pumpkin Pie Poppers. It was a four-layer cupcake, which consisted of a pie crust bottom, a layer of pumpkin pie...

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Iron Cupcake: San Francisco - Ingredient: Squash

September's Iron Cupcake challenge was squash! WHAT, you might wonder were they thinking? But squash is a very common ingredient in baking, and in fact makes the texture super moist. Think zucchini...

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Rolando Cupcakes featured in GameInformer.com Blog

The talented video game editor, Annette Gonzalez, who writes for GameInformer.com (which just very recently got a brand new makeover that everyone should check out especially if you like or love video...

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Birthday Cupcakes for Mike Tran!

My friend Mike Tran celebrated his 30th birthday, and asked for some cupcakes at his birthday party. So I made about 180, and here are some photos of folks enjoying them!Thu passing around...

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Iron Cupcake: San Francisco - Ingredient: Beer

Photos from the October Challenge, Iron Cupcake San Francisco!

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New Glitter imported for my cupcakes!

It's so shiny... this glitter I had imported from the U.K. because it's not sold in America. The glitter sold here pales in comparison because this stuff, this disco glitter, is truly shimmery like an...

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Halloween Cupcakes

For Halloween, I had an order for 11 dozen Halloween-themed cupcakes. Check them out!Fondant cupcake toppers ordered and hand made from Etsy.com.

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Oreo Sandwich Frosting-less cupcakes, and Quad-layered Pumpkin Pie!

Oreos are so yummmm... make it fun with an Oreo sandwich cupcake. Or, get festive with a quad-layered pumkin pie cupcake (topped with a mini star shaped pie crust).Oreo Sandwich Cupcakes:Oreo Sandwich...

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More Pancake, Bacon, and Eggs with Whipped cream and Maple Syrup cupcakes...

We made it again, and it was, undoubtedly, the most delicious savory pancakes I've ever had! These Pancake, Bacon, and Egg Cupcakes have been slightly modified this time around, and now best topped...

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Rocky Peppermint Road Cupcakes

For the holidays, get the warm and fuzzies with peppermint road cupcakes -- a little twist on the classic rocky road ice cream! It's a chocolate cupcake mixed with chocolate chips, almonds, and...

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Cherry Chronoberry Pies for PB Winterbottom!

Mini Cherry Chronoberry Pies made just for The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom, an Xbox LIVE Arcade downloadable video game! We delivered these mini pies to local editorial outlets to promote the...

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