Cake News

Domestic art ... make the occasion special with an eye-popping dessert. Big, beautiful cakes are back on the menu.

Seattle's Trophy Cupcakes seems to be the master at creating gorgeous cupcake art, as in, unique, beautiful artwork recreated in edible form on their cupcakes.

I found Cupcake by Design on Flickr and was wowed by their amazing-looking cupcakes and the presentation.

A cupcake the size of my head? Yes, please! As a self-proclaimed cupcake connoisseur, in my opinion, the bigger the cupcake, the better.

Please click on image to enlarge Super Hero Cupcakes by sugar*baking Batman, Spidey and Superman are immortalized in cake and beautifully detailed in sparkling sugar, fondant and frosting by Catherine of Sugar Baking.

In addition to the delectable desserts she prepares each evening for diners at American Seasons, pastry chef Natasha Misanko has added a new item to her menu: Cupcakes for a cause.

Last week, we told you about Jacksonville, Florida's brand-new cupcake truck, which debuted this week.

FRANCOPHILES MIGHT celebrate Bastille Day on July 14 with a glass of bubbly. Michel Giaon marks it by whipping egg whites and grating almonds.

Unfortunately, I wasn't online much over the long weekend so I somehow missed this, but oh my goodness! It's from Chicago's The Bleeding Heart Bakery via Flickr and they were selling this over July 4th weekend! It's a Cornbread Cupcake - Maple Butter Frosting - Topped w/ BBQ Pulled Pork

These crazy cakes are in a whole other league of artistic culinary designs than the frosted treats you've seen at places like Dairy Queen.

The savory cupcakes at Chicago's More Cupcakes, along with the cupcake-shaped meatloaf at Meatloaf Bakery, get profiled in The New York Times: An earthy twice-baked potato cupcake is accented with bacon bits and a heady sour-cream-and-chive frosting.

The heartstring pulling began on the first day of kindergarten when we walked our daughter, Sonya, to her first day of school.

My aunt, who is a wonderful cook and baker, is looking for a recipe that the Daily Breeze featured a while back.

Several people responded to Marjorie Keaton's request for a two-layer, black-walnut cake.

SAN FERNANDO baker Feroza Khan specialises in cupcakes and snacks for parties. Her peanut butter and chocolate cupcakes are a hit with children.

Want to eat a deer? Or a billiard ball? Or a spider? You will once you finish looking through this gallery which features 25 clevery crafted cupcakes and cupcake accessories.

Barbie by All You Need is Cupcakes! More pretty and pink cupcakes, aptly named "Barbie" by Buenos Aires, Argentina cupcakery, All You Need is Cupcakes! Team bakers, Maia and Laura use color and texture to create very appealing and special cupcakes.

These wedding cupcakes are by London, Ontario custom cupcake company Petit Cupcakes, via their Flickr account.

Downtown Cupcake Brown cupcake: Devil's Food Cake filled with sour cream, chocolate, gnache, topped with fudge frosting & fresh graded dark chocolate.

Chocolate Rich and moist as a brownie, the only appropriate way to finish this one off was with a generous topping of rich chocolate buttercream Banana Villiers A fluffy banana cupcake topped with vanilla buttercream.