Is there a gender bias in the cupcake world? If my four years of Women’s Studies classes twenty years ago taught me anything, then it’s yes. Yes. Of course. No aspect of our sweet lives is immune to gender bias. And if the cupcake world has indeed forgotten men, enter Butch Bakery. The NYC bakery creates cupcakes by men for … Read More ...
Kid-Friendly Heart Day Ideas
The Crafty Crow is always a great go-to for kid-friendly ideas, like this candy heart wreath by Se7en + 1 , neopolitan cookies by Make Something Yummy, or these rose cupcake colors by Chica and Jo. (Click on the photos or the blog links for how-tos.)
[tags]candy, kids, cookies, hearts, cupcakes, roses, Valentine’s Day[/tags]
… Read More ...Easy Cupcake Decor: Ticings
I’ve been piping designs on cookies for so many years, it never occurred to me to use edible icing sheets (why would I use a picture of something when I can just pipe anything I want?) What a fool I’ve been. These gorgeous icing sheets from Ticings for cupcake and cake decorating have totally changed my mind. I’m dying to … Read More ...
Cupcake Doilie Decor
Learn how to dress up your cupcakes with doilie skirts HERE at No Fuss Fabulous.
[tags]doilie, cupcakes[/tags]
… Read More ...Beehive Cupcakes
Check out the how-tos for making these cute and easy beehive cupcakes HERE at Bright Ideas.
[tags]bees, candy, cupcakes[/tags]
… Read More ...Cupcake Candy Box
I love this candy box filled with cupcakes from the Hello! Cupcake blog. Find the idea HERE. {spotted at the Hostess with the Mostess blog}
[tags]chocolate, candy, heart, cupcakes, Valentine’s Day[/tags]
… Read More ...Heart Day Cupcake Pops
Find the link to learn how to make these cute valentine’s cupcake pops from My Little Cupcake Blog at Martha.
[tags]Valentine’s Day, hearts, cupcakes, lollipop sticks[/tags]
… Read More ...Chrysanthemum Cupcakes
Find the recipe and how-tos for making these gorgeous chrysanthemum cupcakes (made of chocolate cake, filled with lemon curd and topped with buttercream) HERE at 17 and Baking.
[tags]buttercream, chocolate, lemon, cupcakes, flowers[/tags]
… Read More ...Super Bowl Cupcakes
Of course I’d have to turn any sporting event (wait, football, that’s a sport, right?) into an opportunity for sweets. Find tips on baking cupcakes and how-tos for making these football and cheerleader cupcakes, as well as how-tos for making the cute cupcake liners, HERE at celebrations.com.
[tags]cupcakes, cupcake liners, football, cheerleader, Super Bowl[/tags]
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Easy Rose Cupcakes
Family Fun never disappoints with clever (kid-friendly) holiday treats. Find all kinds of Valentine’s goodies HERE, like these rose cupcakes made from Fruit Rolls.
[tags]Valentine’s Day, roses, cupcakes[/tags]
… Read More ...Cupcakes-on-a-Stick (and Deep Fried)
I think I just need to plan to report on every single Serious Eats post by CakeSpy‘s Jessie Oleson. It’s a well-established fact that food taste better on a stick. And deep fried. Find the how-tos for making these deep fried cupcakes on a stick HERE.
[tags]CakeSpy, deep fried, cupcakes, stick[/tags]
… Read More ...Orange Peel Cupcake “Liners”
What a clever way to use every bit o’ the orange and spare the box of cupcake liners: baking cupcakes in orange peels. Find the how-tos and idea HERE at Beyond A Garden.
[tags]oranges, green, cupcakes[/tags]
… Read More ...Happy Birthday, Elvis…
…wherever you are, wink wink. Yes, today is not only my friend’s birthday (and martinis shall be had in her honor), but that of the one and only Elvis. I love that The Runaway Spoon is celebrating such a mentionable day with these banana cupcakes with peanut butter frosting. Find the recipe HERE.
[tags]Elvis, birthday, cupcakes, banana, peanut butter[/tags]
… Read More ...Cupcake Frosting Tips
Find quick, easy, friendly-for-all-skill-levels tips for frosting cupcakes HERE at All You.
[tags]cupcakes, frosting[/tags]
… Read More ...Birthday Cupcake Ideas
Martha has a nice collection of birthday cupcake ideas HERE, such as these and letter and flower cupcakes.
[tags]cupcakes, birthdays, flowers, cookies, Martha Stewart[/tags]
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