Musical Desserts

Wicked Week

August 20, 2012

CREDIT: Photo by Joan Marcus/Courtesy “Wicked” Have I mentioned that I love Broadway musicals? Well, I do. Like, a lot. After being exposed to “Rent” in high school, I became a musical junkie. From old school Sondheim to the newer, sassier musicals like The Book of Mormon and Avenue Q, I love them all. I belt […]

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Spooky Mormon Hell Dream Cupcakes

May 2, 2012
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“Down, down thy soul is cast! From the Earth whence forth ye fell! The path of fire leads thee To spooky Mormon Hell dream!” After abandoning his mission partner (and therefore breaking rule 72), Elder Price has a truly terrifying dream, complete with Lucifer, Hitler, and, of course, dancing coffee cups. This fiery, spicy red […]

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Magical Frog Cookies

April 30, 2012
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The well-meaning Elder Cunningham in the Book of Mormon musical tries his best to connect with the Ugandan people…and tells a few small lies along the way: “Uh, behold! The Lord said to the Mormon prophet Joseph Smith: I shall give unto you… a FROG! And thus, Joesph laid with the frog, and his AIDS […]

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Nabulungi’s Malva Pudding

April 27, 2012
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I love Nabulungi. In the Book of Mormon, she is a young woman living in war-torn Uganda who dreams of a brighter future. “Sal Tlay Ka Siti, the most perfect place on Earth Where flies don’t bite your eyeballs and human life has worth It isn’t a place of fairy tales, it’s as real as […]

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All-American Prophet Apple Pie Cookies

April 25, 2012
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Have you heard of the All-American prophet? The blond-haired, blue-eyed voice of God! He didn’t come from the Middle East, like those other holy men No, God’s favorite prophet was All-American! Unlike the sugar cookies I blogged about yesterday, these are super easy. I wanted to create a fun dessert for the All-American prophet, and […]

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Dancing Mormon Cookies

April 24, 2012
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“We love to dance and shout and let all the feelings out, and work to make a better Latter day.” Apparently, Mormons like to dance. Exhibit A:

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