Category Archives: Cupcakes

Pimms cupcakes

As it’s nearing the end of summer (or so it seems by the weather anyway) I thought I should make some of these pimms cupcakes before it’s too late. We’re having a sweepstake at work on the Great Britiish Bake-off … Continue reading

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Carrot cake cupcakes

Regular readers will know that I’m a big fan of the Hummingbird cook book as whenever I make a recipe it always comes out well. According to my housemate these are no exception!   Carrot cake has been requested a … Continue reading

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Ferrero Rocher and Nutella cupcakes

As it’s my birthday this week I decided to make some special cupcakes. These chocolate cakes have a ferrero rocher chocolate baked in their centre and are then topped with a Nutella buttercream – delicious!! Here’s the link to the … Continue reading

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Christmas Baileys Cupcakes

So as a special treat for Christmas I have made the most talked-about cupcakes at work – Top of the Morning Baileys cupcakes – enjoy!!

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Sticky toffee cupcakes

I decided to stay on the seasonal cupcakes theme and make some sticky toffee cupcakes for bonfire night. The recipe’s from the Hummingbird Cake Days iPhone app. They came out really well (I used double the amount of caramel in … Continue reading

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Scary Halloween cupcakes

So it’s Halloween this week, which obviously means Halloween-themed cupcakes. Last year’s spider web ones were soon demolished at our Halloween party… But I decided to try something a bit different, and inspired by the amazing eyeball cake-pops that my … Continue reading

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Butterfly Magnolia bakery cupcakes

I used the same recipe as for the Baby blue cupcakes but used different cupcake wrappers and decorated them with butterflies (edible wafers) – let’s hope they go down well at work! Here’s the recipe again: http://www.food.com/magnolia-bakery-chocolate-cupcakes-134870 and the buttercream … Continue reading

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Baby blue cupcakes for baby Jack

I made these cupcakes for lunch with my friends and to see Caroline & Mark to meet their new baby, Jack. While searching for a recipe I found this one for chocolate cupcakes from the Magnolia bakery. Being a big … Continue reading

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Zucchini cupcakes

Okay, so cupcakes with courgette in might not sound that great, but they’ve made the top of some peoples’ lists! The recipe makes a great cupcake that’s really moist and the cream cheese frosting really adds the flavour. The recipe … Continue reading

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Karen’s Birthday Bailey’s cupcakes

I made these special Baileys cupcakes for my sister’s birthday afternoon tea

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