Rich Coconut Cupcakes with Blackberry Buttercream Frosting

The Little Red Tart Rich Coconut Cupcakes with Blackberry Buttercream Frosting

From a quick glance at my blog, you might be able to tell that I like berries and fresh, summer fruit… who doesn’t?

Not only are they full of delicious flavour, they are bursting with colour and make a fabulous addition to any baking.

I am a huge fan of using fresh fruit in my buttercream in order to give it that bright yet natural pop of colour. Continue reading

{Valentine’s Day Cupcakes} Rich Chocolate Cupcakes with Raspberry Buttercream Frosting

Rich Chocolate Cupcakes with Raspberry Buttercream Frosting The Little Red TartHappy Valentine’s Day!

Whilst I do think February the 14th has become quite the over-commercialised Hallmark holiday, I do adore the sweet little treats that pop up.

Valentine’s Day is about love and for me, love is baking and then sharing it with others.

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Chunky Chocolate Banana Brownie

The Little Red Tart Chunky Chocolate Banana BrownieNo baking repertoire is complete without a decadent and awesomely delicious brownie. After what was quite possibly one of the biggest searches I have ever done before, I finally stumbled upon a worthy recipe. I had an abundance of bananas that I wanted to use and this recipe was perfect in that the original called for 7 eggs but I was limited to 6, therefore I substituted in 1 banana and then added in another for taste. The result was a deliciously fudgy brownie with just the right hint of banana.

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