{"id":2886,"date":"2010-09-17T23:08:18","date_gmt":"2010-09-17T23:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thebunnylog.com\/journal\/2010\/09\/17\/happy-birthday-yves-2\/"},"modified":"2010-09-17T23:09:27","modified_gmt":"2010-09-17T23:09:27","slug":"happy-birthday-yves-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thebunnylog.com\/journal\/2010\/09\/17\/happy-birthday-yves-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Birthday Yves!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today is Yves birthday! He doesn&#8217;t make as big a deal about it as I do for my birthday but I wanted to surprise him by making him carrot cake cupcakes. He LOVES carrot cake! I used this recipe from simply recipes <a href=\"http:\/\/simplyrecipes.com\/recipes\/carrot_cake_cupcakes\/\" target=\"_blank\">here <\/a>and they came out delicious! (I didn&#8217;t have cardamom so instead used extra cinnamon and added nutmeg and cloves and also used pistachios instead of walnuts).<br \/>\n<img src=\"http:\/\/thebunnylog.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/carrotcupcakessienna.jpg\" alt=\"carrotcupcakessienna.jpgg\" \/><img src=\"http:\/\/thebunnylog.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/carrotcupcakessiennatouch.jpg\" alt=\"carrotcupcakessiennatouch.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sienna licked the cream cheese frosting, took a few bites of the cupcake and was done as she is not a fan of carrot cupcakes. BUT! I also did make these <a href=\"http:\/\/stolenmomentscooking.com\/pear-and-cream-cheese-muffins\/\" target=\"_blank\">pear cream cheese muffins<\/a> with the 2 riping pears left from our CSA pickup last week. They are also delicious! She ate a bit more of that but she still wanted to lick more frosting off the other cupcakes! LOL<\/p>\n<p>We also celebrated with my parents last weekend (my mother has this strange superstition that you can&#8217;t celebrate a birthday <em>after<\/em> your birthday. See me rolling my eyes?) I bought strawberry cheesecake from Jean Danet in Bay Ridge and we also went out for dim sum.<br \/>\n<img src=\"http:\/\/thebunnylog.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/yvesstrawcheese.jpg\" alt=\"yvesstrawcheese.jpg\" \/><img src=\"http:\/\/thebunnylog.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/siennastrawcheese.jpg\" alt=\"siennastrawcheese.jpg\" \/><img src=\"http:\/\/thebunnylog.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/jeandanetstrawcheese.jpg\" alt=\"jeandanetstrawcheese.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nYes, you need 3 images of the strawberry cheesecake! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is Yves birthday! He doesn&#8217;t make as big a deal about it as I do for my birthday but I wanted to surprise him by making him carrot cake cupcakes. He LOVES carrot cake! I used this recipe from simply recipes here and they came out delicious! (I didn&#8217;t have cardamom so instead used [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15,10,11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thebunnylog.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2886"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thebunnylog.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thebunnylog.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thebunnylog.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thebunnylog.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/thebunnylog.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2886\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thebunnylog.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thebunnylog.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thebunnylog.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}