Frosting and Icing Recipes

I get asked to make lemon blueberry cupcakes all the time, so I thought I’d share a funny story about them. A few years ago,…

Grandma always loved going gluten free. Growing up, her mom would make her special gluten free doughnuts and cupcakes, but it was Grandma who loved…

When my grandma was a little girl, her mom would make her a cream cake every Saturday. It was her favorite treat, and she always…

I could sit here and tell you about the time I went trick or treating with my grandma, but it would be much more fun,…

After months of planning, we were finally ready to take on the mightiest cupcake challenge of all – baking sweet potato cupcakes from scratch. Our…

My dad loves tres leches cupcakes. We always have a batch at home, and sometimes we go out and get them for special occasions. He…

One summer, I worked at a strawberry farm. It was fun, and I got to do everything from tending to the crops to making strawberry-themed…

In my childhood, there was nothing quite as pleasurable as getting a Shirley Temple cupcake from my grandmother. These cupcakes were the iconic sweet treat…

I grew up in a house full of marble cake and cupcakes. The smell of baking dough and sugar filled the air and my mom…

It was just another day at school. I was sitting in grade 9 math, bored out of my mind, when my teacher activates the overhead…

One summer, I worked at a strawberry farm. It was fun, and I got to do everything from tending to the crops to making strawberry-themed…

Dad loves sticky toffee pudding cupcakes. They are my favorite kind, too, so I was really excited when he decided to make them for our…

I was walking around town, minding my own business, when I saw the most delicious cupcakes I’ve ever seen. They were made by the famous…

I never would have thought that my kids would enjoy sweet pea and ricotta cupcakes, but they are actually addicted to them! I started making…

As the Seder plate moved around the room, filled with matzoh brei and matzoh ball soup, people’s mouths watered, but no one wanted to make…

When I made banana split cupcakes for the party, I forgot to put the chocolate frosting in the freezer. So I just whisked the cream…

The streets outside my grandma’s house always smell like strawberries when the summertime rolls around. I love going over there and spending time with her,…

As I placed my order for gluten free snowball cookies, I couldn’t help but wonder how they were going to turn out. I had read…

My friends and I were eating vanilla cupcakes with oreo buttercream at a party a few weeks ago when one of them made a joke…

I love my kids. What can I say? They’re a load of fun and they love to enjoy life. That includes their sweet tooth. They…

When I was nineteen, I moved away from home for the first time and started a new chapter of my life. I was excited to…

Icing that leaves your taste buds tingling, cream cheese frosting that is anything but sweet, and cinnamon that cascades like a waterfall from the toothpick…

It was a gloomy day, not what you would expect for early October. Across the state, fields were still green, but here in my small…

My mom was always a big sweets lover, so when it came to her birthday we always got her butterfly cakes. I loved those cakes!…

The adventure starts with a dare. My friends and I, bored with the usual weekend shenanigans, decided to up the ante and take on a…

My kids love banana oatmeal chocolate chip muffins. We love them so much that we make them nearly every week. I love that they have…

It was a bit cold outside, but that didn’t stop me from wanting to go on an adventure. I had been dreaming about traveling to…

I was flipping through my cookbook looking for a pumpkin recipe and I came across a marshmallow recipe that said to add pumpkin puree to…

I was born with easy gluten-free chocolate cupcakes in my DNA. As a child, I would help my mom put them together every year for…

I was in the kitchen, flipping through the channels, when I saw the tease for the carrot cake cupcakes on bakerella.com. I had to make…