Cupcakes

Cupcakepalooza

First, an order of administrative business: the chocolate giveaway is finished, and Maria of Two Peas and Their Pod is the winner. So Maria, I left you a comment in your blog–email me your address and I’ll send those right out to you. Thanks to everyone who left a comment. I actually have a lot…

Happy Love Day!

“Love Stinks” and “I Love Me” were the first to sell, going within 10 minutes of putting them in the display case. Feel free to postulate upon the character of our patrons and Angelenos in general. Faux Hostess cupcakes, filled with vanilla buttercream: Chocolate-Peppermint cupcakes:

Spring Came Sooner

It’s been warm and springish in LA recently (but really, when is it not?) so I thought we should celebrate with some festive floral cupcakes.

Ebony and Ivory

Chocolate cupcakes with a chocolate ganache filling, vanilla buttercream, and a tiny marbled sable cookie on top. As an aside, almost all of the cupcakes I do for the shop are filled. I think it adds another layer of interest to have a complimentary or contrasting filling in a cupcake. (Recent favorites include vanilla cupcakes…

Valentine’s Day Cupcakes

Lately it’s been alot of candy and not alot of cake (or death) at my house. I did take a brief break from all the confectionary-ing and made some cupcakes for a youth fundraiser. They were chocolate cupcakes with a filling of reduced raspberries (think very fresh preserves). Topped with either raspberry buttercream or whipped…

Chocolate-Peppermint Cupcakes

Chocolate cake with a filling of mint chocolate ganache. Frosted with peppermint buttercream and sprinkled with candy cane bits. An earlier prototype: mini chocolate cupcakes with mint buttercream. Decorated with chocolate peppermint bark. My cupcake army. Mwahahaha!

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