“Hello, Cupcake, my old friend. I’ve come to talk with you again.” Cupcakes are everywhere. They have infiltrated every aspect of my life, even down to the song playing in my head. It didn’t used to ...

Cupcakes are fun. Familiar, colorful and oh-so-cute, these whimsical little cakes are famous for full-on flavor and mile-high frosting. And don't forget the decorations. Best of all? They're small ...

Adapted from a recent online discussion. DEAR CAROLYN: My son is in fourth grade, and for the last five years I’ve happily agreed to bring treats to class celebrations when my turn has rolled around, ...

Cupcakes are fun. Familiar, colorful and oh-so-cute, these whimsical little cakes are famous for full-on flavor and mile-high frosting. And don't forget the decorations. Best of all? They're small ...

Whether it's a flask, a scotch locker, a wall safe behind your Picasso or your wooden leg, any would-be pirates have to go a long way to pilfer your whiskey. But we're here to tell you there's another ...

Dolling up cupcakes to resemble different foods, animals and other decidedly uncupcake-like things has been hip for a while. But most of us lack the skill to craft convincing renditions at home. That ...

Even if you're not a master baker, you can easily make your own eye catching and delicious cupcakes with two tone frosting. All you need is the right technique. This style of cupcakes are perfect for ...

Like pigtails and polka dots, cupcakes cry out for attention. Case in point: In April 2004, a 69-cent cupcake sold on eBay for $52.51. It was yellow, decorated to look like a baby chick, and it had ...

Caramel Bird’s Nest Easter Cupcakescupcakesgarden.comCaramel buttercream, a spun sugar nest and light blue chocolate Easter eggs form the Holy Trinity for this stylish Easter cupcake. Serve the cakes ...

What is the proper protocol for hosting a royal wedding party? The appropriate way, it seems, is with fancy head ornaments, British-themed food and drinks, and a wee bit of cake. Minnesotans on Friday ...

EAST MOLINE — If Scratch Cupcakery's decadent, fancy cupcakes are your jam, but driving from the Quad-Cities to Coralville or beyond is not, you're in luck: Scratch will host “Curbside” events in East ...