As if the whiskey in the ganache filling and the stout in the cupcakes weren’t enough, these cupcakes are topped with an Irish cream frosting. You just might need a designated driver after eating this dessert! We have Pixelated Crumb to thank for this rich and decadent cupcake. Chocolate Stout Cupcakes with Whiskey Ganache Filling Ingredients…
Holidays
Halloween Cupcake Decorating Ideas!
Wow, how can it be almost mid September? Halloween is only six or so weeks away! Now is the time to start planning for your Halloween party and all the decorating. We included some pictures of cupcake decorations below to get those creative juices flowing! Photo Credit: Cupcakes by Dana Photo Credit: Cakes By Occasion…
Snowmen Cupcakes Will Melt Your Heart
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…
Christmas Cupcakes – Santa Claus, Christmas Tree, and Holly
Take frosting and cupcake decorating skills to a whole new level this Christmas. You won’t want to eat these cupcakes once you’re finished decorating them. Thanks to Cupcake Diary in Spain for this tutorial! The cupcakes that illustrate are no new recipe, are the vanilla and cinnamon cupcakes I made some time ago and they are a…
Chocolate Strawberry Cupcakes
I suppose we should at least acknowledge that Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. For single people like me – the Cupcake Lady – it’s usually just another day but this is not always about me. Ok, it should never be just about me. But anyway, I thought you might enjoy these chocolatey strawberry…
Peppermint Mocha Cupcakes
These cupcakes from Bakers Royale taste like a dark chocolate covered peppermint stick. There is peppermint extract and Andes candies and lots of chocolate. Sure it will take a bit more time to make all the pieces parts but it will be oh so worth it! Peppermint Mocha Cupcakes Makes about 12 cupcakes Ingedients Cupcakes: 1…
White Chocolate Cranberry Cupcakes
I know, I just shared a different white chocolate cranberry cupcake the other day but look at these sugar coated cranberries! I just could not resist sharing this recipe from Sugar and Soul. Even if you don’t make the cupcakes (but you should!) you can make the sparking cranberries for the holidays. So very festive!…
Cranberry Bliss Cupcakes
How pretty are these cupcakes from Hidden Ponies? White cupcakes topped with cranberries just look festive. The best part though, is the surprise filling made with orange zest and white chocolate. I do love a surprise in the middle of a cupcake! Cranberry Bliss Cupcakes Makes about 24 cupcakes Ingredients CUPCAKES: 1 box French Vanilla…
Eggnog Cupcakes with Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting
I suppose people really do drink eggnog around the holidays. Not sure I ever have, wonder why that is? It reminds me, though, of Chevy Chase in the movie Christmas Vacation. You’re thinking about it now, aren’t you? If you have some eggnog handy, why not try to use it in these cupcakes from Roxana’s Home…
Wreath Cupcakes
Today we have a recipe AND a decorating idea! Your Cup of Cake has a few easy (or relatively easy) decorating ideas but we will stick with the wreath for this post. Or maybe you are just looking for an easy and delicious chocolate cupcake and frosting recipe. No problem, happy to help. Now get the…
Pumpkin Pie Cupcakes
I know the pumpkin spice thing gets kind of old this time of year but the holidays are coming and pumpkin pie will be on many dinner tables. Just because. If you don’t want to bake a pie, then Cakes Cottage has a pumpkin cupcake alternative that tastes like pie. It’s the best of both worlds!…
Thanksgiving Carmelcopia Cupcakes
I’m sort of skipping over Halloween, not sure why. If you are looking for Halloween decorating ideas, please visit our Pinterest page for fun and ghoulish cupcakes. Today we are going to jump ahead to Thanksgiving. It’s only a month away! These are easy and cute cupcakes from Two Sisters Crafting. You can use your favorite…