Halloween Cupcakes

Everything about this cupcake is chocolate. How Sweet It Is was definitely thinking about us chocolate lovers when she made these super chocolatey cupcakes on Valentine's Day. They're dark chocolate cupcakes with--not regular chocolate frosting--but piles of chocolate cream cheese frosting, and they're topped with chocolate sprinkles and a piece of chocolate from a chocolate bar. That's a lot of chocolate. Check out her Chocolate Lover's...  

From Fox News:Television dessert diva Anne Thornton lost her sweet deal with the Food Network after brass discovered some of her decadent delights were reheats from cookbooks and super chefs like Martha Stewart and the Barefoot Contessa, sources said.Thornton -- whose show, "Dessert First," launched on the foodie channel in October 2010 -- was told the popular program would not be renewed when its second season ended."The network was very...  

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...  

The next big cupcake holidays are Mardi Gras (February 21) and St. Patrick's Day (March 17), so while we wrap up with some Valentine's Day cupcakes, we're also highlighting these holidays. Blogger Sweet Pea's Kitchen has the recipe for these colorful Mardi Gras cupcakes, and writes: "These cupcakes are swirled with the Mardi Gras colors of purple representing justice, gold representing power, and green representing faith."  

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.  

I'm so glad that bloggers Kevin and Amanda are doing Cupcake Week this week because look at how they've kicked it off with these to die for looking mini peanut butter Oreo chocolate fudge swirl cupcakes! Visit them for the recipe and keep checking back for more cupcakes, including their followup, chocolate swirled peanut butter blast cupcakes (the last photo below). From the post:The cupcake itself is a swirl of chocolate and peanut butter...  

ksdk- Here is the recipe for Chef Tony Hedger's cupcakes he made Monday on First @ 4. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly grease a standard cupcake or jumbo cupcake pan. In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, 1 egg, and 1 stick melted butter, and stir ...  

Adorable and delicious chocolate cherry robin cupcakes by Robin's Nest Cakery at Iron Cupcake Milwaukee! "Robin's Nest Cakery, Inc. is a local custom sweet shop that is owned an operated by the Shiels family in Kenosha, WI." See more at Facebook. Contact them at Robin at robinsnestcakery.com or 262-652-1054.  

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...  

Funfetti fun (I guess that's redundant but I don't care) cupcakes with Jello frosting for Valentine's Day. By blogger My Little Cupcake, who has the recipe, with heart sprinkles for added festivity. She writes: "The jello frosting has some shiny specs in it, making this even more festive for the Valentine theme!"  

These extra luscious, double the love Valentine's Day cupcakes are by blogger My Feelings Taste Like Cupcakes, via Flickr. They are double decker raspberry heart cupcakes made of: "Raspberry Cupcake with Cream Cheese Chocolate Frosting, Raspberry filling and chocolate ganache." Visit the blog for more photos like the cutout hearts and the recipes for the raspberry sauce, blackberry cupcakes and ganache!  

blueberry muffin, pineapple, gingerbread and chocolate chocolate chip). Mix the cupcakes from scratch or use pre-made batter.- 62 types of frosting, and a 'mix your own icing color' option- 75 candy toppings from gummy bears to sprinkles, fruit to nuts- 25 ...  

Betsy shows WGN's Larry Potash and Paul Konrad how to spice up their Valentine's Day with red velvet cupcakes. Now, you can try Betsy's Homemade Red Velvet recipe at home for your sweetheart. Combine all dry ingredients in a bowl. Combine all ...  

The only thing better than a cupcake is a cupcake with money on top. These super cute buried treasure pirate cupcakes are just as fun to eat as they are to make. Use a cake mix or this delicious coconut cupcake recipe and whip up some of these delicious ...  

Like so many holiday traditions that can veer into too-much-of-a-good-thing territory, we offer one — nay, two! — more lists. Each month, we publish a brief rundown of our five most popular Food section recipes viewed online. A recap of 2011’s No. 1 hits finds two repeat entries, including a 2008 recipe for sisters Sophie LaMontagne ’s and Katherine Kallinis ’s creation that won our Cupcake Wars ...