I know I’ve posted before on something similar (here), but I couldn’t resist these fantastic broccoli forest cakes from Not Quite Nigella. Aside from the fact that I’ve been fully intrigued by sweet things-turned-savory lately, just look at these. The “dirt,” the “trees,” the li’l piggy, bug and flower decorations… Love ’em. Find the recipe and how-tos … Read More ...
Rango Cupcakes
Learn to make a cupcake homage to Rango, as played by Johnny Depp, HERE at Confessions of a Cookbook Queen.… Read More ...
Cookie Filled Cupcakes
If you liked these, you might very well like these cupcakes with a sweet surprise. Spoiler alert, the decor on top of the cupcakes is a clue. As is the title. As is the link I gave you. I’m not very good at this. Learn to make cookie filled cupcakes HERE at D.I.Y. Louisville.… Read More ...
Chocolate Butterflies
I’m loving the colorful icing to contrast with these delicate chocolate butterflies. Find the step-by-step how-tos for making chocolate butterfly cupcake toppers, full of handy tips, HERE at Everything Old.… Read More ...
Tiara Cupcakes
Learn to make these darling tiara cupcake toppers HERE at Made By Bronwyn. I’m hiding this from my daughter, who is convinced she’s a Princess. And loves cupcakes.… Read More ...
DIY Cupcake Box
Make your own cupcake box! Find the how-tos with video HERE at Create Me Pink, inspired by a tutorial found on Memories by Anna Dawn (check out her apple box with apple cupcakes. so cute!!)… Read More ...
Lock and Key Cupcakes
Find tips on using gold leaf and a step-by-step tutorial for making these brilliant (yeah, I said it, brilliant) key and heart cupcakes HERE at Sweetopia.… Read More ...
Easy To Make Penguin Cupcakes
I think the blue sea is my favorite. No, the ice floes, no, the penguins’ expressions. Find these cuties HERE at Ninas Kleiner Food-Blog. The post is in German, but there are step photos and Nina shared with me some tips: they are grape cupcakes, filled with homemade grape jelly, topped with cream cheese frosting. The ocean is a … Read More ...
Hearts Baked in Cupcakes
Learn to make these cupcakes with hearts baked right inside (with Laffy Taffy buttercream frosting! Genius!) HERE at Bake It in a Cake. {spotted on poca cosas)… Read More ...
Valentine’s Day Cupcakes
So cute and cheery and perfect for Valentine’s Day. Find a recipe for Cherry Cheesecake Cupcakes HERE at Creations by Kara.… Read More ...
Marble Heart Cupcake Toppers
And, you can learn to make this swirly, sweet goodness HERE at Sugar Swings!.… Read More ...
Marshmallow Topped Cupcakes
I know I posted on the marshmallow-as-cupcake-frosting idea before (here), but I love the use of colored marshmallows. Much more festive, yes? Find the idea HERE at Tabemashou!.… Read More ...
Flaming Strawberry Cupcakes
I still get nervous and turn my head every time I turn on a gas stove, so I have the utmost appreciation and respect for those that play with fire. (It was that Little House on the Prairie episode with the fire that instilled me with this fear.) The brave can learn how to make these ridiculously impressive flaming strawberry … Read More ...
Pom Pom Cupcake Toppers
Learn how to make these pom pom cornflower cupcake toppers for these sparkly cupcakes HERE at Martha Stewart.… Read More ...
Don’t Kill the Birthday Girl
I have to say, it was a slightly surreal experience to see this post today on Cupcakes Take the Cake, for I know Sandra Beasley in an entirely other capacity (as good friend and cohort in a writing world), and especially as I just watched her book trailer yesterday. As soon as I spotted the post, I slapped my … Read More ...