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Saffron Cupcakes: Golden Threads Make a Treasure

Saffron cupcakes are well worth every expensive bite. I've baked cupcakes with all kinds of unusual ingredients and flavors over the years - beer, avocado, or ricotta cheese. Some work better than others. …

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Two raspberry cupcakes frosted with chocolate whipped cream and topped with fresh raspberries

Raspberry Cupcakes with Chocolate Whipped Cream

These raspberry cupcakes are moist, light, and made with fresh raspberries. I love pairing raspberries and chocolate so I top them with chocolate whipped cream for a perfect combination! Most raspberry desserts, simply …

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Strawberry shortcake cupcakes

Easy Strawberry Shortcake Cupcakes

These easy strawberry shortcake cupcakes are bursting with fresh strawberries and irresistible strawberry whipped cream frosting as filling! They are a fun, personal-sized version of the classic dessert. This easy strawberry …

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Churros cupcake with bite removed

Churro Cupcakes

These churro cupcakes are the closest you will get to eating a churro without actually eating one! They have loads of cinnamon in the batter, two cinnamon sugar layers, cinnamon buttercream frosting, and a …

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caramel frosting stuffed cupcakes on a cake stand

Caramel Cupcakes

Moist yellow cupcakes stuffed and topped with caramel icing make for perfect caramel cupcakes! The cake is dense and caramel-flavored (it's made with sweetened condensed milk) and the icing is crunchy on the outside …

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Cream Cheese Frosting in a piping bag near some cupcakes

The Best Cupcake Frosting Recipes

A cupcake isn't a cupcake without frosting! Once you learn how to make homemade frosting, you'll see just how good it can be. Plus, depending on the recipe, it can be so easy to make! …

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filling a cupcake with ganache

Ten Must-Try Filled Cupcake Ideas

Filled cupcakes are extra special because of the hidden surprise inside! Here are some great fillings to try and tips on the best techniques for filling cupcakes. Tips for Making Filled …

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cupcakes frosted with three types of strawberry frosting on a white background with some scattered strawberries

Strawberry Cupcakes

These strawberry cupcakes are some of the best you'll ever have. They are moist, flavorful, and loaded with chopped, fresh strawberries! You can top the cupcakes …

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Cookies and cream cupcakes with Oreos sitting next to them

Chocolate Oreo Cupcakes with Cookies and Cream Frosting

These Oreo cupcakes are made with dark chocolate and dark cocoa powder to give the distinctive dark look and taste of an Oreo cookie. Cookies and cream frosting makes them perfect for any Oreo lover! …

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cupcake vs muffin

Muffins vs. Cupcakes

The difference between a cupcake and muffin depends on who you ask, and their answers can include such things as the amount of frosting, ingredients, and time of the day that you eat it! …

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Tres leches cupcakes

Tres Leches Cupcakes

My amazing tres leches cupcakes take a classic, traditional tres leches cake recipe and make it perfect for parties and snacking! Tres leches cake is popular in …

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Chocolate Olives

Chocolate-Covered Olives – Olive and Chocolate Aphrodisiac Love Bombs

Green olives are reputed to make men more virile and dark chocolate has been thought since the time of the ancient Mayans to increase erotic pleasure. Combine olives and chocolate and you have little aphrodisiac …

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pineapple upside-down cupcakes topped with whipped cream and maraschino cherries

Pineapple Upside-Down Cupcakes

These pineapple upside-down cupcakes are delicious mini versions of the cake! After flipping, a layer of sweet brown sugar caramelized pineapple ends up on top of a lightly spiced vanilla cupcake. Top the inverted cupcakes …

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Collage of gift ideas for bakers

Gifts for Bakers – 25+ Best Gift Ideas

Do you need gifts for bakers in your life? I've created the ultimate gift guide! Start here to find something great for the cupcake, cookie, cake, pie, or bread baker on your list! There are …

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This Seventeenth-Century Cake Is the Ancestor of the Cakes We Love Today

My newest contributor is Jess Touchette - she's a librarian and she'll be sharing well-researched stories of the desserts that you know and love.  I hope you enjoy her first contribution. This is a …

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