What’s better than a peanut butter cup? Besides not much of anything, it would be these cupcakes from Your Cup of Cake which are sort of like peanut butter cups in cupcake form. Rich, chocolate cupcake, then a layer of chocolate & peanut butter ganache, topped off with chocolate peanut butter buttercream frosting. Easy to…
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Boston Cream Pie Cupcakes
It’s hard to escape the events of the past week. In honor of all the trauma the good people of Boston have suffered recently, we have Boston Cream Pie Cupcakes today. Totally American. Totally Boston. Totally awesome. Now go make some cupcakes and share with all your friends and family. Recipe courtesy of Martha Stewart…
Mint Chocolate Oreo Cupcakes
Not only are these cupcakes pretty and delicious, they are also egg and dairy free. Depending on how you feel about the processed sugars in the Oreo cookies, they can also be considered vegan. This recipe is courtesy of Cake Merchant. Mint Chocolate Oreo Cupcakes Ingredients For the cupcakes: 1 cup soy milk 1…
Ganache, Cream, and Chocolate Valentine’s Cupcakes
Not only does Heather from Curly Gurl Kitchen provide an absolutely delicious recipe for chocolate cupcakes, but she also shows off her fabulous cupcake decorating creativity for Valentine’s Day. These are mouth-watering dark chocolate cupcakes, moist and rich with sour cream, tart cherry juice, and expresso powder. A simple whipped cream filling and topped with…
The World’s Most Expensive Cupcake – Only At Las Vegas
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Peanut Butter Cup Cheesecake Cupcakes
I seem to be on a peanut butter kick lately, not exactly sure why. When I saw this recipe from Plating Pixels I might have started to drool a bit. Rich and creamy peanut butter cheesecake on top of an Oreo cookie crust topped with chocolate ganache. All of my favorite things in one small…
Irish Car Bomb Cupcakes
These just sound wicked, don’t they? Wicked awesome! According to Wikipedia, an Irish Car Bomb is an American beer cocktail that is drunk as a bomb shot, similar to a boilermaker. It is made with Irish stout,Irish cream, and Irish whiskey. To make the drink, whiskey is floated on top of Irish Cream in a shot glass, and the shot glass is then dropped into the stout….
Salted Dark Chocolate Cupcakes
Sweet and salty go together like hmmm…..chocolate and peanut butter? Like bacon and eggs? Like peanut butter and jelly? Whichever term you like, it’s just perfection. These cupcakes from Gimme Some Oven are extra special because of their rich chocolately cake and dark chocolate ganache frosting. This, THIS is the cupcake for diehard chocoholics! Salted Dark…
Chocolate Stout Cupcakes with Whiskey Ganache Filling
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…
Mini Chocolate Peanut Butter Pies
I read something today about the third Monday in January being the most depressing day of the year. Not exactly sure why that is – post holiday let down? Arrival of credit card bills from all the holiday shopping? It doesn’t really matter WHY, though, does it? All that matters is these little cupcake pies…
Dark Chocolate Butterfinger Cupcakes
Now that Thanksgiving is over, I think we need to take a break from the pumpkin spice craze and there is no better way to do that than with chocolate. Of course. The Butterfinger candy in the frosting is just an extra treat. How awesome is it that these cupcakes from Chocolate, Chocolate and More start with…
Cupcake Heaven
I suppose “heaven” could be defined many ways depending upon what you like. Let the Baking Begin defines heaven as dark chocolate, caramel, peanuts, and chocolate ganache. That’s pretty accurate. There is a lot going on here – two layers of frosting and caramel filling – but oh my. This may be pretty close to cupcake…