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Recipes, baking help, and reader favorites from a kitchen that has been online since 2009.

What to Make Right Now

Pumpkin, cranberry, cozy dinners, and Thanksgiving-ready baking for November.

Soft pumpkin chocolate chip cookies stacked on a cream plate beside mauve linen
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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

Soft, cake-like pumpkin cookies filled with warm fall spices and plenty of chocolate chips.

Ham Hock 15 Bean Soup
Cozy dinner

Ham Hock 15 Bean Soup

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread
Fall favorite

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread

Cranberry Sauce Orange Scones with orange glaze
Thanksgiving baking

Cranberry Sauce Orange Scones

Most Loved Since 2009

The recipes readers still search for, bake, save, and share.

Raspberry Rhubarb Pie

Raspberry Rhubarb Pie

Peanut Butter Buttercream

Peanut Butter Buttercream

Caramel Swirl Cheesecake Cupcakes

Caramel Swirl Cheesecake Cupcakes

Death by Oreo Cupcakes

Death by Oreo Cupcakes

A Little Baking Help

Frosting, decorating, conversions, and practical techniques to help you finish what you started.

Royal Icing Flowers tutorial

Royal Icing Flowers

Pipeable Cream Cheese Frosting

Pipeable Cream Cheese Frosting

Illustrated baking conversion chart

Baking Conversion Charts

Cupcake Piping 101 tutorial showing seven frosting techniques

Cupcake Piping 101

From My Years in Europe

Recipes, stories, and favorite finds from the chapters that shaped JavaCupcake.

Andrūt Polish wafer dessert

Andrūt · Polish Wafer Dessert

Polish pottery shopping guide

Polish Pottery Shopping Guide

German-style salted pretzels

German Salted Pretzels

Erdbeerkuchen mit Sahne German strawberry cake

Erdbeerkuchen mit Sahne

Betsy Eves, founder of JavaCupcake

Hi, I'm Betsy.

The baker and storyteller behind JavaCupcake. Recipes, baking help, and real life since 2009.

Come Back for Something Good

Seasonal favorites, baking help, and JavaCupcake recipes worth making again.

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