Author Archives: bethv

Happy Half Birthday!!

Posted on May 15, 2012 by bethv

Yesterday was the 6 month birthday for my blog!! If I had time, I would have baked a half birthday cake. But, since I’ve been busy, I’ll just wish my blog a happy half birthday, and many more half and whole birthdays to come!!…

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Ghostbusters Green Slime Cupcakes

Posted on May 10, 2012 by bethv

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A few weekends ago, we attended a Ghostbusters-themed birthday party for our friend’s son who was turning 4. The invitation warned, “prepared to be slimed!” So I thought it was only appropriate that I make green slime cupcakes for the occasion.…

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You know you’re a valued customer at the cake store…

Posted on May 6, 2012 by bethv

When they give you a reusable tote bag for your purchase! If I hadn’t just gone to see the NASA flyover in the city, this would have been the highlight of my day!…

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Cupcakes for SoNYC’s first birthday! And my first paid gig!

Posted on May 3, 2012 by bethv

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SoNYC (Science Online NYC) is a monthly meeting that I attend, that holds discussions about science communication through social media and other online resources. The May 2nd meeting marked SoNYC’s first birthday, and I made 6 dozen cupcakes for the event!…

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Coconut Milk-Cream Cheese Flan

Posted on April 26, 2012 by bethv

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This dessert is a perfect hybrid, with the creamy texture of cheesecake, and the classic caramelized sugar topping of flan. I made it for my brother-in-law’s birthday since he is not a fan of cake (weird, I know).…

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