Let the cupcake war begin!

With the countless cake-decorating shows on TV at the moment, crazy-cool confections are having a major trendy moment. So why not take a cue from the tube and host a real-life cupcake contest for all your buds? Spread the word With an event like this, “the...

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7 semi-homemade sweet treats for V-Day

Not a whiz kid in the kitchen (or seriously low time)? You don’t have to slave away to be the best valentine come Cupid’s big day. With some cheap grocery store ingredients and less than 30 minutes, you can totally...

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Strawberries and cream cupcakes

Switch up your brownie babe rep with our new favorite sweet, this strawberry delight cupcake. Whip up a batch for a birthday party or to tempt the taste buds of a cutie you’re crushing on. Trust us with these treats—they’re...

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Christmas cuteness! Rudolph cupcake how-to

Ya don’t have to stay up past your bedtime this Christmas to spy Rudolph! Whip up these so-cute-we-almost-can’t-eat-them cupcakes for a li’l aww-dorableness after your dinner. Or, you know, before. It is the holidays, after all! Ingredients: 1 box of your...

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The prezzie project continues: Fab ideas for every BFF!

What do you get for the girl who sticks with you through the tough times and the happy-dance-partay times? Show your BFF you love her fashionista/sporty/crafty self with these stellar gift ideas. Don’t forget to include a li'l note too, ‘cause you know...

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Chocolate-beet cupcakes

Inspired by red velvet cake, this cupcake batter is a glorious magenta color. Adding chocolate turns the batter purple before it is baked into delicious cupcakes that don’t taste at all like beets. If there is one way to get kids to eat...

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Homemade creme-filled cupcakes go vegan

Move over, you other name-brand cupcakes found in a little plastic bag! These are homemade, have half the fat and are still crème-filled delicious. Check out the recipe below from Chloe Coscarelli’s amazing new vegan cookbook, Chloe’s Kitchen: 125 Easy, Delicious Recipes for Making...

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Adorable dip-dyed flag cupcakes

Wow your guests with way cute cupcakes that are actually pretty darn easy to make. Whip up a batch the night before your bash, serve on a pretty tray and wait for the ooh-ing and ahh-ing to begin. Trust us, it’s pretty much...

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Taylor and Selena's rules for the best girls' night ever

What do Taylor Swift and Selena Gomez do to chill out? Grab a guitar, their best gals and a jar of frosting, natch. Our fave famous femmes and infamous besties got together with a few other friends to throw an epic cupcake...

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Chic sweets: Rosewater cupcakes

Looking for a sweet treat that’s anything but ordinary? Tie on your apron and whip up this riff on V-Day’s most loved flower, the rose. We’re using rosewater to liven up an ordinary vanilla cupcake. Hello, chic treat! Ingredients: 1 box of...

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