Domestic Family Dining: March 2011

Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Mardi Gras King Cupcakes

The lemon and nutmeg flavor of these cupcakes reminds me of the King Cake made for last year’s Mardi Gras. The cupcakes are quicker and easier for a busy mom, though!

The recipe is at King Arthur Flour…. Mardi Gras King Cupcakes.

Favorite Cooking References

A Prayer For My Family

anyway.

People are often unreasonable, illogical, and self-centered; Forgive them anyway.

If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives; Be kind anyway.

If you are successful, you will win some false friends and some true enemies; Succeed anyway.

If you are honest and frank, people may cheat you; Be honest and frank anyway.

What you spend years building, someone could destroy overnight; Build anyway.

If you find serentiy and happiness, others may be jealous; Be happy anyway.

The good you do today, people will often forget tomorrow; Do good anyway.

Give the world the bestyou have, and it may never be enough; Give the world the best you've got anyway.

You see, in the final analysis, it is between you and God; It was never between you and "them" anyway.

This is most commonly known as being presented by Mother Teresa. It was actually written by Kent Keith. I found it at the Holy Family Shrine in Gretna, NE.