Christmas Cupcakes

Breakfast for dinner. No new concept, right? But breakfast for dessert? New horizons, that's what that is. If there's one guilty pleasure that I occasionally indulge in for breakfast, it's syrupy, buttery treats like waffles or french toast.  

Valentine's Day or not, this is a beautiful cupcake, and the chocolate heart topper makes all the difference. Find out how to make the chocolate heart and the red velvet cupcakes with cream cheese frosting (a modified Paula Deen recipe) at food blog Hooray for Off-Weekends!.  

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- Bessemer’s Courtyard Cafe & Bakery is now selling its tasty cupcakes with the swirly icing under the brand name Cupcakes By That Girl in a kiosk on the lower level food court at the Riverchase Galleria. “That Girl ...  

I will totally travel to New Hampshire for a Mallomar cupcake! I've now eaten cupcakes in 19 of the United States, so I have 31 more. Perhaps this summer. This is what's on tap today at Queen City Cupcakes in Manchester, New Hampshire, via their Facebook page: "Today we have: Mallomar (like the cookie) - which is a graham cracker cupcake with marshmallow buttercream and dipped in a hard chocolate shell. We also have: vanilla bean, PB cup...  

Who doesn't like the sound of "free cupcakes" and "grand opening?" Here's the scoop on I Am Cupcakes, which is holding its grand opening Saturday, February 25th at 199 Main Street in Little Ferry, New Jersey and promises:Come out to our Grand Opening Party Mardi Gras Style. This day of fun will include cupcake samples,raffles, music, masks, beads, beverages and everything fun that Mardi Gras has to offer!!! Come enjoy and help us celebrate...  

Sprinkles Cupcakes is selling this Better Late Than Never box of cupcakes for those who need to make some amends on Valentine's Day. Via Facebook. See sprinkles.com/order for locations and ordering information.Here's hat you can remember to send next year: red velvet cupcakes with mini red hearts on top!And then, just because, cupcakes by Sprinkles at Rihanna's birthday party:  

I'm a total sucker for pretty script on cupcakes. I don't know why, I just am, so these Valentine's Day kiss, hug and love cupcakes totally won me over. They're by blogger Cupcake Adventures, and all the words are in white chocolate, and the cupcakes are chocolate with chocolate frosting and red velvet with cream cheese frosting. Plus the mini cupcakes are adorable; I love how such a tiny dessert can have so much personality. Happy Valentine's...  

From Honolulu, Hawaii's Let Them Eat Cupcakes, some festive chocolate raspberry cupcakes and cute cupcake push pops decorated with a cupcake on the side! Via their Facebook page. Visit letthemeatcupcakes808.com for more information and see their Facebook page for weekly flavor updates.  

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn.-- On January 22, Abby Jimenez, founder of premier cupcake shop and custom cake studio Nadia Cakes, became the first pastry chef in Minnesota to win the Food Network's highly competitive "Cupcake Wars." Nadia Cakes is a family-run ...  

Check out these devil's food cupcakes with white chocolate glaze by blogger I Wanna Be a Domestic Goddess. Don't the sprinkles make such a huge addition to the presentation? From the post:An espresso flecked batter that gets it chocolate from both cocoa powder and semisweet chocolate, the scent of this batter will send you on an absolute chocolate high!  

For those looking to make a last-minute purchase for a sweetheart tomorrow, Kickass Cupcakes’ truck will be parked at Dewey Square all day tomorrow — Valentine’s Day — the shop said this week. Kickass Cupcakes’ “cupcake mobile” will be selling Valentine’s Day themed cupcakes — like Raspberry Rose, Chocolate Cherry bomb and Red Velvet — from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 14. The cupcake truck’s visit to Dewey Square tomorrow will be its...  

The lawsuit said Sprinkles Cupcakes opened its first store in Beverly Hills, Calif., in 2005 and became a national phenomenon as the cupcakes were featured on shows hosted by Oprah Winfrey and Martha Stewart. Pink Sprinkles opened in 2009.  

Happy New Year’s Day! Many people make New Year's resolutions to lose weight and get in shape - and fail. This infographic from Nexercise shows the way to get back on track by making small changes such as taking the stairs or working out in the morning. What are your health goals for 2012? by [...]How to get back on track after an indulgent holiday season is a post from: This Mama Cooks! Stop by for more healthy recipes!  

Being gluten free during the holidays is challenging. Gluten is in so much holiday food, whether it’s in your Hanukkah latkes or your Christmas desserts. Or maybe you have friends and family who are gluten free. What kind of holiday gluten free treats and gifts are you getting them? Well, Udi’s Gluten Free Community can [...]A gluten free holiday season #glutenfree is a post from: This Mama Cooks! Stop by for more healthy recipes!  

I love Asian cuisine from Chinese and Japanese to Vietnamese and Thai. Yet due to my food sensitivities and being gluten free, I have to be careful when I go out to eat as well as when I make Asian cuisine at home. Join me at the Udi’s Gluten Free Community to discuss enjoying Asian [...]Happy Chinese New Year! Can you be #glutenfree and enjoy Asian cuisine? #gfcommunity is a post from: This Mama Cooks! Stop by for more healthy recipes!