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Valentine’s Day fauxstess filled chocolate cupcakes

February 8, 2010 – 3:02 pm | by admin

These are by New Jersey custom cupcake company Visions of Sugar Crumbs via Flickr and they are chocolate cupcakes with a swiss meringue filling, chocolate ganache glaze and sweet phrases written in white chocolate. See www.visionsofsugarcrumbs.com for ordering information.

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Cupcake spotlight on Meringue Bake Shop

January 25, 2010 – 7:34 pm | by admin

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Today’s Flickr cupcake spotlight is on Meringue Bake Shop , whose work we’ve posted many times and is always coming up with interesting cupcake creations. All photos via Meringue Bake Shop Flickr set . peppermint mocha cupcakes yellow cake with creme filling topped with orange flavored poured fondant Red velvet with cream cheese buttercream decorated in red white and blue for a Junior League event Cupcakes for a company picnic. Custom logo printed on edible paper. Queen of Hearts cupcakes topped with white and black sprinkles Ladybug-themed first birthday cupcake cake Tasting box with Jasmine theme Red velvet cupcakes topped with peppermint frosting with handmade fondant candy cane Chocolate cupcakes with vanilla buttercream topped with fondant black cats I’m pretty sure I’ve blogged this before but even if I have, it’s worth reposting! Chocolate espresso cupcakes topped with peppermint buttercream, crushed candy cane and dark chocolate covered espresso beans 450 mini cupcakes in Hot Tamale, Pina Colada and The Great Pumpkin with black cupcake liners for a wedding at the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana, CA. Meringue Bake Shop 714-927-7686 kristin at meringuebakeshop.com

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Cupcake spotlight on Brown Sugar Baking

December 24, 2009 – 10:10 am | by admin

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Today’s Flickr spotlight is on Brown Sugar Baking, who I’ve been meaning to highlight for a while. She bakes for friends and family. These cupcakes are so fun and creative. All photos and captions by Brown Sugar Baking on Flickr . Fauxstess mini cupcakes: my gourmet ripoff of a classic. dark chocolate cake filled with homemade vanilla buttercream topped with dark chocolate ganache i made (using Bissinger’s chocolate) and a swirl made with the buttercream filling. And the inside: Gluten free dark chocolate cupcakes with pink vanilla buttercream and heart shaped sprinkles for a 40th anniversary. Thin Mint cupcake: My tribute to the Girl Scouts… Chocolate cupcake, homemade pink mint frosting, and a Thin Mint cookie. Kosher for Passover flourless chocolate cake cupcake with strawberries Princess cupcakes – I found these tiny tiaras at a party store for 25 cents each. I topped vanilla cupcakes, vanilla buttercream and lavender sugar crystals with the tiaras. As a tribute to my beloved St. Louis Cardinals making it to the division playoffs I give you… baseball cupcakes. The liners have lttle sports balls on them. The top is vanilla frosting. Get this… to make “stitching” I literally used a tweezers to place each red sprinkle. Another one for the chocolate…

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Jumbo "Hostess" binary cupcakes

December 17, 2009 – 5:22 pm | by admin

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From the blog Not So Humble Pie come these Jumbo “Hostess” binary cupcakes (go there for the recipe). Via @notsohumblepie on Twitter . But be warned…she writes about some of the travails of making the filling: Let me tell you all, there are some really gross filling recipes out there! One that I tried was basically sweetened country-style gravy. I gave it a shot because it was reminiscent of pastry cream–minus the egg yolks–and although I was skeptical, the recipe’s reviewers seemed to like it. So I gave it a shot, and wow… it was so incredibly vile. That was failure number one. Two and three were much better but they either lacked the right texture or the filling absorbed into cake within 24 hours. Eventually, I figured that whatever was inside a hostess cupcake was not man-made and was created with technology on par with CERN’s new Hadron Collider. So I gave up. That is, until I had a breakthrough while making fudge for the holidays… I was going through a lot of marshmallow creme and while noshing on a spoon it came to me….this stuff is pretty close! Really close, actually. So I decided to give the cupcakes one more…

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