Recipe Index: Cupcake

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Apple Carrot Cupcake
Apple Carrot Cupcake
It's as if our carrot cake and our apple cake decided to get together and have babies. (What really happened is that my father wanted to make a great 3-layer spice cake from Sunset magazine for the 3rd time in...
Carrot Cake Cupcakes
Carrot Cake Cupcakes
Please welcome Garrett McCord from the food blog Vanilla Garlic as he shares his carrot cake cupcake recipe. I swear these are the best carrot cake cupcakes I've ever eaten. ~Elise I find that you can tell a lot about...
Chocolate Mint Cupcakes
Chocolate Mint Cupcakes
In the chocolate cupcake battle between fresh spearmint and bottled peppermint extract, so far the peppermint mint extract is winning. "It's sort of like a thin mint, reincarnated as a cupcake," I declared to Garrett, about the peppermint extract version...
Coconut Cupcakes with Coconut Cream Cheese Frosting
Coconut Cupcakes with Coconut Cream Cheese Frosting
Please welcome guest author Garrett McCord of Vanilla Garlic who shares his recipe for some of the best cupcakes we've ever had. ~Elise Most coconut cupcakes are often a bit too dense and flavorless in my opinion, often presenting bland...
Cream Cheese Frosting
Cream Cheese Frosting
Quick and easy cream cheese frosting brought to you by guest author Garrett McCord, the cupcake king. ~Elise Cream cheese frosting is a baking basic. It's perfect for practically any cake and any leftovers are great dolloped onto some freshly...
Double Vanilla Cupcakes
Double Vanilla Cupcakes
Please welcome guest author Garrett McCord of the vanilla-flavored blog, Vanilla Garlic as he shares a favorite cupcake. ~Elise It raises my hackles when someone calls something "plain vanilla." Plain? Plain?! Are they insane?! There's nothing plain about vanilla! Given...
Gingerbread Cupcakes
Gingerbread Cupcakes
Please welcome guest author Garrett McCord of Vanilla Garlic as he kicks off our holiday baking season with gingerbread cupcakes. ~Elise As much as I love gingerbread, it’s a pain to make. The last time I made it I was...
Gluten-free Pumpkin Cupcakes
Gluten-free Pumpkin Cupcakes
Many people are sensitive, some extremely so, to gluten - a protein found in wheat, rye, and barley. Shauna of Gluten-free Girl has a whole blog devoted to gluten-free cooking (with recipes and gorgeous photography, by the way). As someone...
Red Velvet Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
Red Velvet Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
Please welcome Simply Recipes guest author Garrett McCord of Vanilla Garlic. ~Elise Red velvet cake is classic Americana cooking with its roots in the south. Deliciously festive, moist, flavorful, and maybe a hint of playful tackiness it's a dessert that...