At our recent 4th of July picnic, we enjoyed cupcakes in a patriotic theme with this American Flag Cupcake cake.

Making a cupcake “cake” is fairly easy - just arrange a number of cupcakes in a rectangle and decorate the top as you might a regular cake. As you can see from the accompanying pictures, [...]

You can create a whole new (and even sleek) look for your cupcakes using fondant instead of icing when decorating them.
What is fondant exactly? Fondant is basically colored sugar that is cooked until soft and pliable.

Considering cupcakes for your reception but don’t like the look of the liner? Well, first, consider, there are many more elegant designs on cupcake liners besides the pastel numbers that come standard in the grocery store. But if you want to forgo the paper altogether, here are a couple of ideas for elegant wedding cupcakes [...]

No, I’m not saying have “green” wedding cupcakes. Unless you like green, then hey, go whole hog. I’m saying that you can have beautiful wedding cupcakes, gorgeously presented, and be environmentally conscious as well. There are a few companies that make festive wedding cupcake stands that clean up with minimal impact on the environment. Read [...]