Category Archives: buttercream

Rainbow Cupcakes

St. Patrick’s Day is a few weeks away! Next week I am planning on making Irish Car Bomb Cupcakes, but in the meantime, here are some pretty rainbow cupcakes for you all! Because nothing says St. Patty’s day like a rainbow and some shamrocks. :) Rainbow Cupcakes 1 box white cake mix (plus ingredients needed...

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Candy Corn Cupcakes

These are really simple cupcakes. I used the Pillsbury Halloween box cake mix (with the orange and black funfetti!) for the cupcakes and topped them with vanilla bean buttercream. I tinted the frosting using yellow and orange coloring from AmeriColor. Vanilla Bean Buttercream Recipe source: Mixingbowl.com 1/2 cup shortening 1/2 cup softened butter 1 teaspoon...

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Chocolate & Vanilla Halloween Cupcakes

Halloween has to rank right up there with Christmas for baking possibilities! All of the decorations and ideas are so cute! I saw a photo of swirled vanilla and double chocolate buttercream frosting in a magazine. I paired the frosting to a batch of cupcakes from a box mix & topped with some scary skull-and-crossbone...

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