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New Recipe

I have kept myself busy this weekend with baking and cleaning/organizing.  I tried a new cupcake recipe -- definitely a keeper and one that I'm only going to make when we are planning a social activity.  This recipe is too dangerous to my hips to make it without sharing them! I was browsing the Taste of Home website recipes this weekend trying to decide what to make to take to our friend's house for dessert.  This recipe stood out to me -- mostly because I haven't tasted anything with pumpkin in it that I didn't like!  They were definitely a hit with our friends and with Jaelyn.  See below for the recipe. Pumpkin Spice Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting 24 servings   Prep:  25 min.  Bake:  20 min. + cooling Ingredients 3/4 cup butter, softened 2 1/2 cups sugar 3 eggs 1 can (15 ounces) solid-pack pumpkin 2 1/3 cups all-purpose flour 1 Tbsp pumpkin pie spice 1 tsp baking powder 1 tsp ground cinnamon 3/4 tsp salt 1/2 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp ground ging