15 Sweet Treats For Your Memorial Day Bash!


Updated 05/23/12 11:09 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Memorial Day Cupcakes and Cake Pops

Memorial Day is right around the corner, and whatever your weekend plans entail, we can't think of a better way to celebrate than with a special sweet treat. Whether you prefer a classic patriotic theme or want to get inventive with cupcakes that look like they just came off the grill, stock up on some sugar, heat up the oven, and get baking! Read more

7 Cupcake Decorations Celebrating 35 Years of Star Wars


Updated 05/24/12 3:29 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Star Wars Cupcake Decorations

Grab that frosting from a galaxy far, far away (or just sweet stuff from your local galaxy store) ready, as this Friday, Star Wars celebrates its 35th anniversary. It's the perfect excuse to invite friends over for a cupcake-filled viewing party to commemorate one of the greatest space films ever made. No need to be a cupcake master — most of these items require little to no effort. Let the Read more

11 Iconic Frozen Treats to Make at Home


Updated 05/24/12 3:49 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Homemade Iconic Popsicles, Ice Cream Sandwiches, Novelties

Warm weather is here, and with it, the inevitable cravings for ice cream and other frozen treats. Sure, a scoop of organic sorbet could do the trick, but sometimes nothing beats a bite of chilly nostalgia best enjoyed on sweltering days at the community pool. If the tinkling tunes of the ice cream truck don't grace your neighborhood nearly enough, we've rounded up 11 iconic frozen novelties that Read more

Sweet Heart Chocolate Cupcakes


Updated 05/10/11 3:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Chocolate Cupcake Picture

Did you make something special for your mom on Mother's Day? Reeskies did and she shared photos of her cupcakes in the community. I made these cupcakes for my mum as a mother's day treat. It was chocolate flavored with plain incing on top and heart shaped sprinkles. For more details, check out her OnSugar blog, Sunkissed. Have a picture of a delicious-looking dish? Upload it to our community and Read more

Pintastic! 10 Pinterest Users Every Mom Should Follow


Updated 05/21/12 8:42 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Pinterest Users For Moms to Follow

If you're as Pin-happy as we are these days, you're probably always on the lookout for inspiring new users to follow. Lucky for you, we've already done the legwork, as we combed Pinterest for some of the very best and most active boards (and creators) on the site. From crafts to parties, cupcakes to home decor, check out these 10 Pinterest users that are likely to inspire every mom out there. Read more

Cupcakes That Take the Wedding Cake


Updated 06/16/11 10:49 AM · Posted by YumSugar · 0 comments

Cupcakes That Take the Wedding Cake

I'm not too surprised that a majority of you prefer cupcakes over macarons at weddings. For those of you into Savory Sights, I thought I'd round up some pretty examples of wedding cupcakes. If you're tackling the big-day treats yourself, we particularly love these five options: lemon meringue cupcakes, Vietnamese coffee cupcakes, hummingbird cupcakes, brown sugar-pecan cupcakes with caramel Read more

Lil Community: A Pretty Cupcake-Themed First Birthday Party


Updated 04/25/11 3:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Cupcake First Birthday Party

Though cake pops and cupcakes in a jar are gaining new fans, the cupcake craze will never lose steam on the lil one's birthday party circuit. From extra large versions that can serve all of the guests, to unexpected versions in an ice cream cone, the sweets continue to be a favorite of tots and grown-ups alike. LilSugar Community member Coffeetalkie shared photos from an adorably sweet Read more

Fondant Cupcake and Cookie Toppers Help You Fake It


Updated 04/18/11 12:30 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Fondant Cupcake and Cookie Toppers

Decadent dessert decorations are sure to make a big impression, especially when mounted on a scrumptious swirl of frosting. If you opt to make your own treats for a kiddie soiree to keep party costs down and add a personal touch to the affair, wow your guests by icing your little cakes with edible cupcake and cookie cover embellishments. These designs by Etsy seller Cookie Covers, range in cost Read more

Mardi Gras Cupcakes Fit For a King


Updated 03/07/11 8:30 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Kings Cake Cupcakes For Mardi Gras

Bring the taste of New Orleans home on Mardi Gras. King Cake, a longtime Big Easy tradition is rich in tradition. The round, brioche-like treat dates back to the 12th Century. Today, the sweet, breakfast bread-like cake is enjoyed by celebrants in the days leading up to Ash Wednesday. But the traditional recipe is quite time intensive and not ideal for tots who want to help in the process. I've Read more