Posts Tagged ‘cupcakes’

15 Great Wedding and Baby Shower Desserts
Is your BFF getting married? Your sis having a baby? Big time life events require big time parties. Brides-to-be or mom’s-to-be? A shower is a fun way to gather friends and loved ones together for gifts, games, and of course, tasty treats. Check out these 15 great shower desserts for your next celebration! 1. Elderflower Lemon Cupcakes A cupcake on top of a cupcake is the ultimate wedding shower dessert! Resembling adorable mini tiered w... Read More
Green Velvet Mini Cupcakes
I decided to blow your mind a little... with Green Velvet. We’ve all heard of Red Velvet, right? It applies to confections of all kinds. Cakes, cupcakes, cookies, whoopie pies - you name it. And now just in time for St. Patty’s day, Green Velvet Mini Cupcakes! WHOA. Let it sink in, for reals. As much as I want to take credit for this genius color-rific idea, I simply can’t. It comes from the creative baking genius, inventor of the Cake... Read More
Rainbow Fondant Cups
Team Tablespoon was super excited to find Beth's amazing creations on her blog, Hungryhappenings.com. So, as you can imagine, we are geeked out to have her as a guest blogger. Check out these awesome noms that she made just for us! Edible cupcake wrappers? That's right! Instead of using paper cupcake wrappers, you can create these bright and cheery Rainbow Fondant Cups for your cupcakes making every part of your dessert edible and swee... Read More
Groundhog Day Cupcakes
It might sound strange, but my girlfriend's favorite holiday is Groundhog Day. Every year she decorates the apartment, buys gifts, and tunes in live to see what Phil is gonna do.  The highlight of the day though is always the Groundhog Cupcakes. She makes lots and lots of these little groundhog cupcakes to bring in to work.  This time of year is the busy season in her profession, so she ends up baking and decorating these little guys throu... Read More
7-layer Dip Pizza Cupcakes
It's like, schizo-foodia! And I couldn't be happier. Is it pizza? Is it cupcakes? Is it Mexican food? Do I use a backhoe? Yes. Yes. Yes. And duh. These trans-globular game day snackies are giving me a serious case of the giggle bug. I mean just listen - little cups of pizza dough filled with a mix and match of 7-layer dip ingredients. Aaaaam I kidding? No. No, I'm not. Make 'em meaty, make 'em cheesy, make 'em beany, make 'em guacamoley... Read More
Polka Dot Rainbow Cupcakes
Party Rainbow Chip - It’s like a party every time you take a bite! Party Rainbow Chip has always been my favorite box cake. I remember asking my mom to make it for several birthdays.  They are really cute as cupcakes. To match the adorable dots inside, I pipe rainbow polka dots on the top. I have to say, these little dots add a lot of charm to the cupcakes! Polka Dot Rainbow Cupcakes are adorable and the bright colors are a dose of happiness.... Read More
Fruit Roll-Up Flower Cupcakes
You probably don’t consider Fruit Roll-Ups fancy. But here’s a fun trick to turn the kids snacks in to a sophisticated garnish. I stumbled across a lovely blog featuring Austin, TX weddings called the Austin Wedding Blog. They featured an easy tutorial for Fruit Roll-Up flowers to accessorize a cake or cupcakes. As soon as I saw these yummy treats, I wanted to make my own to adorn my favorite cupcakes – Confetti Cupcakes! Have you t... Read More
Cupcake Fondue Party
Fondue season over? I think not, and particularly not when we’re talking about the cutest dessert idea in ages upon ages! I wish I came up with it—here’s a big shout out to the lovely and talented Amanda Krueger at Bake it Pretty for coming up with this fabulous idea. Read about her cupcake fondue concept. After seeing Amanda’s recipe, I tried the cupcake fondue and loved it. The cupcakes, the dessert bling (you know how I love blin... Read More
Lavender Party Treats
Picking a theme or color is actually my first step when planning a party! After that, the other ideas begin to flow. It’s really easy. Start by choosing the details you want to use, then think of ways you can incorporate your party colors to match the theme of the party. For example, if I was going to have a purple party (similar to the one featured on the Martha Stewart show, so cute!), I would create purple desserts, like my Lavender Colored... Read More
Adorable and Easy Easter Ideas
Are you planning an Easter soiree? Well, you’re in luck. Whether it’s breakfast, lunch, or brunch, I’ve got two eggcellent ideas for your Easter table! These ideas are easy, economical, and adorable. It’s pretty much how I roll. Nest Egg Cupcakes For these Nest Egg Cupcakes, you can use any flavor of Betty Crocker SuperMoist cake mix you like. These cupcakes get their character and flavor from toasted coconut and robin egg Easter c... Read More