These were nothing real special but I made them for my daughters party at school!! Chocolate Cupcakes with Milk Chocolate frosting which I cheated and used the canned kind... we decorated them simply but she was happy with them so here are the shared pics!!
First off I would just like to point out what a complete NIGHTMARE learning curve these were, for example, did you know that if you melt white cooking chocolate and add liquid food colouring it coagulates and goes all icky? or for that matter it takes a crap load of dye to make buttercream black? or... that I *really* can't make piping bags (many
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My boyfriend is in love with clementines, so for his Valentine's Day dessert, I made him a clementine in cupcake form: Clementine Burst Cupcakes. These sweeties are fluffy, moist, citrus-scented white cake stuffed to the brim with clementine curd, topped with smooth cream cheese frosting, and adorned with a shimmering slice of candied clementine
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So I will be attempting to make cupcakes with fondant and fancy icing for Valentines day for my first time. I am a cupcake fan, but cannot really find any recipes that stand out to me that are just AMAZING sounding.. I need some opinions on recipes as well as frostings. I don't want to do just white cake, or red velvet, I want to do something
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Okay so as you all know, Valentine's day is around the corner, and I have this best friend and were so close I call her my wife (and vice versa) so like at christmas and birthdays I get "to my lovely wife" cards and stuff... and instead of locking myself indoors away from any media on the 14th I though it'd be cool to make her some cupcakes and
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