Cupcake recipes for every occasion and reason
When I first saw this “football” I thought “wow, that has to be complicated!”. Imagine my surprise when I saw it took only three – THREE – steps to create! Use your creativity with the toppings to fit your decorating theme. Think about using food coloring to tint vanilla frosting for the decorative piping around…
Wow, with all the talk about the upcoming Super Bowl, almost forgot Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! These easy decorating ideas will get kids into the act. Kids LOVE to take cupcakes to school for their classmates so it’s only fair that they help make and decorate them. And don’t forget to…
There are hundreds of beautiful (and cute) cupcake decorating ideas out there but sometimes we just don’t have the extra time needed to bake from scratch, make the toppings, and then make it look pretty. We have families, jobs, and other responsibilities. It’s not easy to find the time to bake, let alone go crazy…
Only one week left until the big game! This recipe will take a bit more time, but will be worth it. The mini football decorative topping are truffles made from cream cheese and crushed Oreo cookies. What’s not to like? Make some extra for your friends and family to snack on during the game! …
With the Super Bowl fast approaching, it is time to start gathering the supplies you will need to make what is sure to be the hit of your pre-game party spread – the cupcakes. No party would be complete without a scrumptious dessert! We have some creative and easy decorating ideas that will be fun…
Baking Junkie opened the Booze Cakes book and decided to give this pink champagne cupcake recipe a try. These are the perfect Valentine’s Day cupcake for your significant other. “These were the first cupcakes I made from Booze Cakes and wow, they were strong! I cut the champagne in the recipe in half, but I think I could have…
There’s a lot going on with these cupcakes from Dreamy Blog. So much going on that it wouldn’t all fit in the title. Banana bread cupcakes are pretty awesome to start with but add some chocolate peanut butter frosting AND a pretzel “crust” and it’s a party for your taste buds. Salty, sweet banana goodness…
Rose Bakes had me at Oreo cream filled but then – THEN – I was over the top when I saw the recipe calls for Double Stuf Oreos. And cream cheese. And then these bad boys are topped with a cream cheese buttercream frosting. Oh my. A must for all Oreo lovers! White Chocolate Oreo Cream…
These cupcakes from Cupcake Project sound almost healthy with fresh blueberries and granola as ingredients. Or like trail mix cupcakes for those of us who won’t be hiking any time soon. Or for those of us who like the taste of trail mix but prefer it in cupcake form. Blueberry Granola Chocolate Chunk Cupcakes Makes 12…
Here’s a not too secret secret….it will soon be fall! It is my favorite time of the year mainly because of the cooler temperatures but also because it is apple season. I do so love fresh apples! She Knows came up with this great recipe to make apple pie filling with fresh apples to “stuff” these…
Have some extra pumpkin but tired of pumpkin pie? Do you like pumpkin but want to make something a little “different”? Then try these cupcakes from My Kitchen Magazine! These gems are made with a pound cake base, cream cheese, and pumpkin with chocolate chips for the polka dot effect. The best part? No frosting…
This particular take on snowman cupcakes results in some very cute looking snowmen. Surprisingly simple and easy to make, these snowmen will easily win the hearts of your friends. Snowman Cupcakes via Sweet Christmas by Sharon Bowers © Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 2012 Yields 6 snowmen Ingredients for the cupcakes 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, softened 1/2 cup…