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Sisters of DC Cupcakes Share Valentine's Day Baking Tips and Chocolate Ganache Recipe

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Georgetown Cupcake Chocolate Ganache Cupcake Recipe

What's sugar and spice and everything nice? Cupcakes! And no one knows more about our obsession with the lil confections than Sophie LaMontagne and Katherine Kallinis, co-owners of Georgetown Cupcake and stars of TLC's DC Cupcakes. The sisters, who learned their kitchen skills from their grandmother ("We followed her around the kitchen and always begged to help"), have been known to bake up to Read more

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Shadow or Not, These Sweet Treats Will Help Tots Celebrate Groundhog Day

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Sweet Treats For Celebrating Groundhog Day

While it may not be the most widely-celebrated holiday of the calendar year, Groundhog Day (Feb. 2) is a tradition that dates back to 1887, and acknowledges that it is a fun way to add some excitement to your lil one's week. Check out these five sweet treats to celebrate the coming Spring (or extension of Winter). Fun fact . . . Did you know that Punxsutawney Phil has moved into the 21st century? Read more

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10 Supersweet Valentine's Day Treats For Kids — and Mama, Too!

Updated 01/24/12 8:18 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Cute Valentine's Day Sweets For Kids

Well, hello there, Cupid! Valentine's Day takes on a whole new meaning once a woman becomes a mom. Sure, it's still fun to plan a little romantic something for the hubs — but a man can't really appreciate the beauty of heart-shaped or Valentine-inspired desserts like a kid can. Click through to check out these 10 sweet Valentine's Day treats for mama to share with her special little someone Read more

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5 Desserts Inspired by Conversation Hearts

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Conversation Heart Cookies and Cakes For Valentine's Day

One of my favorite parts of Valentine's Day is how everything becomes heart-shaped for a month, and that includes the candy! Conversation hearts are a seasonal staple, but while they're cute to give and get, the chalky taste can leave your sweet tooth unsatisfied. Instead of doling out the pastel treats, check out these five easy ways to make delicious heart-inspired desserts! Source: Flickr User Read more

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The Perfect New Year's Sweet Treat: Sparkling Champagne Cupcakes

Updated 01/13/12 12:32 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 8 comments

Champagne Cupcakes

New Year's is my favorite time of year, and Champagne is my favorite drink. So it's no surprise that when I came across a recipe for Champagne cupcakes last week, I nearly jumped out of my seat with excitement. These cupcakes have Champagne in the batter, in the pastry cream filling, and in the buttercream frosting. How much more exciting can this dessert get? There are quite a few steps Read more

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Gluten-Free, Vegan Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cupcakes With Cinnamon Glaze

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Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free Pumpkin Cupcakes

If you have a child who suffers from wheat, dairy, and egg allergies, Halloween can be an especially tough time. Here's a delicious, special Halloween treat that you can whip up for your child sans wheat, butter, and milk. Pumpkin, chocolate chips, and cinnamon glaze come together for the perfect Halloween combination that will satisfy any sweet tooth. Use fun, Halloween-colored cupcake liners Read more

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11 Decorative Homemade Halloween Cake Ideas

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Adorable Homemade Halloween Cakes

Show off your cake decorating skills by making a cute, homemade Halloween cake or cupcakes. Spiders, Frankenstein, and creepy ghosts are just a few Halloween themes you can easily translate to your baked goods. Cakes and cupcakes make a fun and exciting centerpiece to any party, so get your mixer and piping bag out and ready. We've broken it down by hardest to easiest, so you can work with your Read more

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Savory Sight: Natty Boh Beer Cupcakes

Updated 10/16/11 11:17 AM · Posted by Yum Community · 1 comment

Beer Cupcakes With Natural Bohemian

Beer isn't just for drinking. It's also good for making cupcakes, like these cute mustachioed cupcakes that Eatswimshop posted in our Kitchen Goddess group. It's Baltimore Beer Week, and while I don't really like beer, I do like cupcakes. I decided to celebrate by making cupcakes with the beer most associated with Baltimore: National Bohemian (or Natty Boh). Natty Boh tastes similar to Corona Read more