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Posts tagged “cupcakes”

How To: Totally Terrific Thanksgiving Turkeys

We have a whole arsenal of grown up and sophisticated desserts that are perfect for even the most discerning palatte, but since there's still usually a kid (or one at heart) at our Thanksgiving din...

Quick Tip: Use Parchment Paper as Muffin Cup Liners

We think this is an ingenious idea from Martha Stewart! It will be an especially handy trick for those times when we run out of liners in the middle of a batch of muffins. And it looks elegant, too - ...

Look! Candied Carrot Garnishes

One of our favorite ways to garnish cupcakes isn't with extra chocolate or sweets, it's with vegetables! They're cheaper, more cheerful and usually results in a good wow factor from your friends and...

Tip: Use an Apple Corer to Give Cupcakes a Filling

Whether or not you think cupcakes are a waning fad, as long as there are children in the world and muffin pans for sale, we think they'll stick around. If you've got an apple corer handy ('tis the sea...

Tofu Croutons, Pickled Grapes, and a Microwave Garage
Seen, noted, and found delicious. 06.06.08

What's looking good today? Well, there's a sleek way to hide your microwave, some good summer snacks and a sad (yet delicious) farewell post from one of our very favorite blogs. ...

Good Question: Help! Why Do Cupcakes Always Get Stuck In These Silicone Muffin Cups?

I received some silicone muffin cups last year as a gift (the fluted stand-alone kind that look like a muffin tin liner). I've tried to make several batches of cupcakes in them and every time, not one...