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:…
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…
I am not a huge fan of pumpkin, but friends have assured me that these are delicious! :) Pumpkin Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting Source: Real Simple, October 2009 1 18.5oz box yellow cake mix (plus the ingredients called for in the package directions) 1/2…
September is back to school month. This means more peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for school lunches! In the spirit of back-to-school (since I’m returning as a student myself), I thought I’d give these cupcakes a try. Peanut Butter and Jelly Cupcakes Source: The Mixing…
Summer is winding down – but there’s still time for one last trip to the beach! I orginally saw this idea on Bakerella’s website. I thought they were just too cute not to make! Here’s how I made them and what I used: Box cake…
