Cupcake Trends: The Frosting Shot
Cupcakes are all about the frosting. Seriously, if the frosting stinks, the cupcake stinks! What I want to know is when will the frosting shot hit up Utah?
Come on peeps, let’s do this thing! (I can already think of a handful of cupcake frosting flavors that I would buy in this form!)
Frosting Shots from Butter Lane in New York City
photo credit: Rachel from Cupcakes Take the Cake
A Cupcake “Takes the Cake!”
I love this combo of cupcake and cake! See the rest of this Sesame Street-themed bday party by Lyndsey of Kitchen doughdough.
I’ll also use this as a plug for my favorite cupcake blog: Cupcakes Take the Cake, since they coined the term! (you should already know about it by now…cause it is zee best!
Utah Loves Cupcakes makes CTTC Top 10!
I’m shouting with joy! Utah Loves Cupcakes blog made Cupcakes Take The Cake’s TOP 10! I feel ultra lucky to be recognized and to be in such great company! Check out their guest post list!
Monkey Business – SugarRush’s March Flavor of the Month
SugarRush, a home-based cupcake catering business, located in Sandy is featuring Monkey Business as their March Flavor of the Month. Here are the details, straight from their Web site:
Monkey Business
It’s a fresh banana cake with cream cheese frosting…Old fashioned flavor at its best. (Nut topper upon request.)
$20 for one dozen regular size or two dozen minis.
To order, call Kathy at (801) 572-7833. (48 hr. notice appreciated) To Order Call Kathy at 801.572.783
On a side note: I agree 100 percent with what my friends over at Cupcakes Take the Cake said about Cupcake business rotating flavors to mix things up. Read it here. I mean everyone has a chocolate, vanilla and red velvet…but do they have Monkey Business?
Help Fight Ovarian Cancer, Bake a Virtual Cupcake!
Join Kelly Rippa and Electrolux in fighting Ovarian Cancer! All you have to do — bake a virtual cupcake and send to a friend! Each time you do this Electrolux will donate $1 to the OCRF. Pretty easy and awesome, right! Be sure to check out our fave gals from Cupcakes Take The Cake at the top-secret launch event! Make your cupcake here! You can also buy a special cupcake shirt designed by Kelly to support Ovarian Cancer Research.
Let Them Eat Cupcakes! {Deseret News}
There’s a great article in the Deseret News today about cupcakes and Utah.
Here’s a little slice of it: “Valentine’s Day is a great time to brush up on cupcake cuisine, as they lend themselves to hearts, flowers and all kinds of cutesy decorations.” Utah Loves Cupcakes and Cupcakes Take The Cake even got a mention!
{hip hip–let’s eat a cupcake to celebrate!}
Cupcake Must-Haves on Studio 5
Party, holiday and idea contributor, Alisa Bangerter listed her 5 Cupcake Must-haves on Studio 5 yesterday. Here are her picks:
1. Cupcake Baking Pans by Wilton Industries
www.wilton.com
2. Cupcake Tower by Boston Warehouse
3. Cupcake Wraps by Fancy Flours
www.fancyflours.com
4. Cupcake Courier
www.cupcakecourier.com
5. Cupcakes Take The Cake Blog
www.cupcakestakethecake.blogspot.com
Check out the video here!
900 Cake Bites on Rachael Ray
January 9 is a huge-mun-go day for Provo’s The Sweet Tooth Fairy…
her cake bites are the snack of the day on RACHAEL RAY!
the show airs on channel five at 10 a.m. in UT
More details and airtimes from The Sweet Tooth Fairy herself, here.
Oh and another Rachel (different spelling) seems to like her goodies too. Check out Rachel from Cupcakes Take The Cake review here.
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year!
Here’s to 2009. May it bring us all happiness and cupcakes!
If you’d love to win this gorgeous photo by Little Starling Photograhy
comment on my guest post at Cupcakes Take The Cake
by today, January 1 @ midnight EST.
Just leave your well-wishes to the CTTC team and
a cupcake-style New Year’s resolution.
Guest Blogging Today!
I’m ending the year with a bang!
That’s right…I’m super lucky to be guest posting on my
FAVORITE CUPCAKE BLOG: Cupcakes Take The Cake!
Check it out here!
…oh and I’m having a Happy New Year’s give-a-way!
So make sure you comment on the CTTC post.
Cupcake Intern Wanted!
Cupcakes Take The Cake is looking for two cupcake interns. How cool is this! Check out the details here!
About
hi. my name is becky.
i love utah and i love cupcakes.
it really is just that simple.
this blog is a place where utah and cupcakes come together.
i scope out all the latest cupcake news in utah. visit utah cupcakeries. review cupcake bakeries and cupcake-related items. i post cupcake recipes and ideas from other utah cupcake enthusiasts. i also travel to eat cupcakes and tell you about my adventures.
i hope you will join me in this journey. i can’t tell you how much i love to support local, how much i love eating quality cupcakes, meeting fun and interesting bakery owners and seeing their stores succeed and um…having fun!
cupcakes are here to stay! they are a tradition and not a trend!
join our flickr group, email me the latest on your cupcake baking and cupcake seeking adventures…we are bound to have a great time.
I also blog at Project Domestication — where you can see my personal baking adventures!
-becky
***For more about my story and love of cupcakes, read my guest blog post on Cupcakes Take The Cake!***
I contribute to the Sweet Life!
Chocolate Caramel Cupcake
Vanilla Cupcake Week
