Red Velvet Beet Cupcakes

by Kristianne // 01.22.2017 // 1 Comment

Is it too early to be getting excited for Valentine’s Day? Maybe I am just using it as an excuse to test this recipe for red velvet beet cupcakes I saw in Cooking Light magazine recently. The color is gorgeous,... Continue reading →

Chocolate Pudding Filled Cupcakes

by Kristianne // 04.16.2016 // 17 Comments

Follow me on Instagram @thecookingrx for more recipes! I know what you are thinking…why is she posting a cupcake recipe after all that hoorah about eating healthy? I won’t try to lie my way out of this one. I broke... Continue reading →

Mini Angel Food Fruit Cake

by Kristianne // 07.22.2013 // 14 Comments

Yesterday Fabi and I celebrated our 1st wedding anniversary. It is hard to believe that it has already been one year, and the time seems to be passing by quicker than ever. We have both fallen into a routine while... Continue reading →

Halloween Sugar Cookies

by Kristianne // 10.24.2012 // 19 Comments

Halloween is one week away! Today was my day off, but instead of using it to study I made these Halloween sugar cookies. Yesterday I had a midterm for pharmacology & pharmaceutical chemistry, so I kind of needed a mini... Continue reading →

Peanut Butter Cup Cupcakes

by Kristianne // 10.14.2012 // 53 Comments

I did it. I signed up for my first Half Marathon in San Francisco next February! I am so excited to do this and start training. I have to admit the past few weeks I have been running less and... Continue reading →

Soft Sugar Cookies

by Kristianne // 09.22.2012 // 14 Comments

Sugar cookies!! These sugar cookies have to be my all-time favorite kind of cookie. They are thick, buttery, soft, chewy…amazing. They are really fun to make because you can decorate them with any frosting and sprinkles you want. This time... Continue reading →

Fresh Strawberry Cake

by Kristianne // 08.24.2012 // 44 Comments

There is almost nothing better than a homemade strawberry cake recipe made from scratch with fresh strawberries. I still had tons of fresh organic strawberries left over from this week’s trip to the farmers’ market, and we haven’t had dessert... Continue reading →

Cookies ‘n Cream Cupcakes

by Kristianne // 06.01.2012 // 17 Comments

Wow was today one of those “am I off yet?!” workdays. But, this isn’t a pharmacy blog so I won’t rant about my awful day at work! Coming home to these amazing cookies and cream cupcakes I made from scratch... Continue reading →

Homemade Cream Cheese Frosting

by Kristianne // 04.27.2012 // 5 Comments

This easy homemade cream cheese frosting recipe goes great with pumpkin bread, red velvet cupcakes, soft sugar cookies, and so much more. It is one of the less sweet frostings and has a rich cream cheese flavor, so if you... Continue reading →

Better-than-Storebought Vanilla Frosting

by Kristianne // 01.23.2012 // 11 Comments

When I first tried this homemade vanilla frosting recipe, I couldn’t stop eating it! It truly is just as good (actually, BETTER) than the store-bought kind, and it goes great on cakes or cupcakes. Its really easy too! 5.0 from... Continue reading →