Desserts Dusted with Disney Magic
Happy Mardi Gras! Growing up my family always had pancakes for dinner on Mardi Gras and so I’m excited to share Mickey’s Mardi Gras Pancakes! Shaped like my favorite mouse, these thick and fluffy pancakes are perfect for any meal!
In addition to King Cake, pancakes are the food I most associate with Mardi Gras since I always had them growing up.…
Happy Friday! Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania premieres today and I’m excited to share these Quantum Cupcakes! These chocolate cupcakes of varying sizes have colorful red marshmallow frosting and chocolate versions of Ant-Man’s ant friends!
One of the things I like most about Ant-Man is his ability to change sizes, and so I was inspired by that while making these cupcakes.…
Happy Friday! Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and I’m getting ready with Mickey’s Valentine Cookies! These heart shaped shortbread cookies have a layer of white chocolate and raspberry jam and a cut out Mickey!
These cookies are actually adapted from one of my favorite Christmas cookies, Mickey Mouse Linzer Cookies, but with a few twists, they’re perfect for Valentine’s Day!…
Happy Friday! The Disney100 Celebration kicked off last weekend and to celebrate I’m sharing these Disney100 Celebration Floats! Inspired by the purple and silver celebration colors, these fun floats have vanilla ice cream, grape soda, and Mickey ears!
I actually wasn’t super familiar with grape soda floats until I was in college.…
Happy Friday! It’s been a bit of a long week and my mostly successful attempts at smoothie making left me with a bunch of leftover bananas. Luckily, I enjoy baking with bananas and it gave me the perfect excuse to make these Hidden Mickey Banana Muffins! Packed with bananas, chocolate chips, and a touch of Disney magic, these muffins are a delicious twist on a traditional banana bread!…
Happy Friday! It’s a been a few weeks since my last post but I’m excited to be back! I’ve spent the last few weeks recovering from various illnesses and honestly feeling a bit demoralized after feeling sick for so long. So this week I wanted to make something quick and easy that would boost my spirits.…
Happy Friday! This week, The Muppets Christmas Carol is celebrating it’s 30th anniversary! To celebrate this beloved film, I’m excited to share Rizzo’s “Here for the Food” Christmas Cupcakes. Inspired by Rizzo’s opening line from the film, these chocolate spice cupcakes are decorated with a traditional buttercream Christmas wreath and a fondant Rizzo!…
Happy Friday! With Thanksgiving over, it finally feels like the beginning of the Christmas season. I had dreams of getting out the holiday decorations, making some Christmas cookies, and snuggling up on the couch with some cocoa and Christmas movies. But this week had other plans and the only thing I’ve actually done after this hectic week is have a nice cup of cocoa.…
Happy Wednesday! I’m busy preparing for Thanksgiving and so I’m sharing this week’s treat a bit early. While I think of pies as the typical Thanksgiving dessert (and I’m always reluctant to give up a chance to make my favorite pie), when I saw that Disney World was had these turkey cakes as a special seasonal treat, I thought they were so adorable and I knew I wanted to make them at home.…
Happy Friday and Happy Birthday Mickey and Minnie Mouse! To celebrate this special day, I’m excited to share Mickey & Minnie’s Turtle Candies! These delicious candies, shaped like my favorite mice, have a milk chocolate base, gooey caramel, and chopped pecans. A fun birthday treat that’s also perfect for fall!
Turtles (sometimes known as pixies) are some of my favorite candies.…