Frostings, Fillings, & Jams

Watercolor art is a very powerful way to express your feelings. In this post, you will learn how to make a Watercolor Cake that will encourage you to tap into …

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Spring has sprung and succulents are everywhere!  Not only can you grow these beauties, but you can learn how to make buttercream succulents with this simple tutorial!  Most of you …

Rich chocolate cake baked with chunks of holiday OREO cookies topped with whipped peppermint buttercream loaded with candy cane chunks makes my Dairy Queen Blizzard inspired Candy Cane Oreo Cupcakesthe perfect …

Your favorite vanilla cake layered with fresh blueberry compote and topped with buttercream make this Blueberries and Cream Layer Cake the perfect cake for any occasion! My friends who work …

Are you looking for a delicious summer treat?  These Strawberry Shortcake cupcakes are packed full of fresh berries and topped with a delicious whipped cream and are prefect the perfect …

Busy moms, look no further for the ultimate Vanilla Buttercream that's sure to make your child's birthday treats the talk of the neighborhood! This recipe is a game-changer, giving you: …

Minecraft Sword Pull-Apart Cupcake Cake Crustable Buttercream ½ cup unsalted butter (room temperature) ¼ cup shortening (I used Crisco) 1 lb powdered sugar 1 tablespoon vanilla extract pinch of salt …

This pull-apart cupcake cake is perfect for the princess loving kid in your life! My friend Amy has twins who needed cakes for their joint birthday party.  Emily and Jakob requested …

Spring is here and these Flower Pot Cupcakes will make the perfect dessert for a garden party or Spring soiree! I subscribe to Cake Style on YouTube and one of …

Rich, thick, delicious cream cheese frosting that's the perfect consistency for piping on cupcakes!

Rich chocolate cake filled with creamy chocolate ganache topped with decadent peanut butter Butterfinger buttercream and a chocolate Butterfinger candy make these Deluxe Butterfinger Cupcakes a Butterfinger lovers dream! Inspiration …

White chocolate cake filled with white chocolate ganache topped with whipped Nutella buttercream make these cupcakes the perfect cupcake to satisfy your sweet tooth! A  couple months ago, my husband …

There's really no other way to describe these Guinness Bailey's Biscoff Chocolate Cupcakes than by just calling them what they are... The Most Epic Cupcakes Ever! My friends Christy and Stefan live a few …

These Chocolate Chip Mint Cupcakes are so simple to make yet are packed full of flavor with a moist chocolate cake topped with a whipped mint buttercream.  So good! You …

Endulge yourself in these Cookies and Cream Macarons made with an Oreo buttercream filling sandwiched between two decadent dark chocolate macaron shells. Heaven in every bite! These are the perfect …

Traditional sugar cookies frosted with buttercream and dressed up for the holiday make these Frosted Sugar Cookies the perfect Christmas treat! I love making cookies at Christmas time! I make …

Your search is over.  You don't have to look on Pinterest or Google anymore... because yes, you've finally found it.  The only chocolate Cupcake recipe you'll ever need! You might …

These peanut butter monster cookie cupcakes are chalked full of peanut butter, chocolate and candy!  It's a monster cookie... no, it's a cupcake! I was craving something today, but  I …

Rich dark chocolate cupcakes made into four very different, extremely delectable, incredibly delicious candy bar-inspired cupcakes! This past weekend I went to a  BBQ with some soldiers & families from …

I'm going on vacation next week.  Yup... 6 days away from home with my soldier and our beautiful kids.  We are driving North to Berlin visit the Berlin Zoo, Barbie …

Vanilla cupcakes don't have to be... well, vanilla! They can be fun and exciting and beautiful too!  Just think of a vanilla cupcake as a blank canvas for creating any …

You don't have to be a professional baker to create stunning and sophisticated desserts! All you need is a little creativity, a few simple ingredients, and this step-by-step guide to …

My son celebrated his 1st birthday three times... I may have gone a little bit overboard.  But hey - you only turn 1 once! In February we celebrated with a …

I had never intended for these Buttercream Rose Sugar Cookies to be their own post...  But, after I piped on the roses I just thought they were too pretty not …

I needed my recipe for basic chocolate buttercream today and as I went to look for it on my blog, I realized I haven't dedicated a post just to this …

There’s something magical about peanut butter — that creamy, salty-sweet flavor that makes everything taste like nostalgia. I’m sharing the most luscious Peanut Butter Buttercream you’ll ever whip up. Perfect …

If you’re looking for the best creamy peanut butter buttercream recipe ever…or really, the perfect frosting to go on literally anything...STOP!  Look no further, you found it! Using only 5 …

Imagine the rich, creamy peanut butter buttercream, its smoothness enhanced by the crunchy texture of the Tagalongs. This combination is so good, it's almost dangerous. Each bite is a perfect …

Happy Halloween! With a few simple steps, you can create two different cakes decorated as a ghost or pumpkin for your next Halloween party! Today is the spookiest day of …

Ok.  I'll have to admit.  Before today I had never tasted a Biscoff cookie.  I'd seem them at the German restaurants and in the stores but had never tasted one. …

Looking for a Frozen-themed treat? Want to learn how to make an ombre cake? Look no further than this Blue Ombre Cake Tutorial!  This is an easy ombre cake tutorial …

Last week I had my first adventure in making a real cake.  Not just slapping on frosting and calling it a day... but really putting time, thought and effort into …

One of the things I baked this weekend were my favorite sugar cookies. I make these cookies several times a year and I devour at least a dozen of them …

I've been dying to make peanut butter frosting for a while now.  I was waiting for a reason to make these, but then decided I needed no reason and just …

Happy weekend, JavaCupcakers! For those of you in the US, Happy 4th of July weekend! These cupcakes are a great way to start off your weekend 😉

It's been kind of a long week over here on my side of the world....and I don't feel like Friday will be here soon enough *le*sigh*  My solution?  Bake, of …

With Valentine's Day just around the corner, I thought I'd do a round up of some of the love themed cupcakes I've made that would be perfect for your Valentine's …

I've never used molasses before, I've never made gingerbread before. To be honest, I don't know if I've ever had more than maybe a couple gingerbread anythings in my life. …

I have yet to find a really good dark in color, dark chocolate buttercream.  Today, I think I came pretty close to perfection.

This weekend was Easter and I was a baking fool! I made two bunny cakes and three dozen cupcakes! Yummm-0! The cupcakes I made were a White Butter cupcake with …

While making cupcakes tonight, I decided to try out my new iPod Nano video and make a buttercream tutorial.  It's my very first video tutorial! The video is "How to …