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Ginger Ale cupcakes
Second only to my love of root beer is my love of Ginger Ale. Bubbly, sweet and gingery – it’s versatile in cooking, adding sweetness and depth to both savory and sweet dishes. Ginger Ale adds just the...
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Cinderella cupcakes
My friend Elena loves Cinderella and I can understand why, she has the best rags to riches story ever. Who isn’t cleaning their house right now, scrubbing the floors, waiting for a someone to hand you...
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Firestar cupcakes
Sometimes you just know you’re meant to be friends with someone, usually it’s when you find you have the same love for a certain bit of pop culture or in this case, a comic book character. I knew that...
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Medusa cupcakes
Female comic book characters are abundant and there are some amazing ones especially in the Marvel Universe. Once a while my friends even pop up in comics. While we all have our own faves, from Phoenix...
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Magic Heart Cupcakes
How do you tell someone you love them? Ruled notebook paper and a pencil? Tweet at them? Or…bake a magic cupcake?! I went to a get together with friends that I adore. Friends that I can’t live without....
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Pink Hello Kitty Cupcakes
The only thing better than a cupcake is topping it with a chocolate Hello Kitty head. The only thing cuter than a chocolate Hello Kitty head cupcake is to make it PINK. I made these for a little girl’s...
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Kahlua cupcakes
February 27 is National Kahlua Day and this recipe is also being featured on the Today Show on Today.com! While I’m not much of a drinker I LOVE the taste of Kahlua. Anything coffee is hard for me to...
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Girl’s Day cupcakes
Girl’s Day is March 3rd and although it’s a Japanese holiday it’s something we always celebrated here, even though our family is over four generations. What I remember most about Girl’s Day was...
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Golden Age of Death cupcakes for Amber Benson
When Amber Benson has an event the people that attend aren’t just Buffy fans, they are fans of her Calliope Reaper-Jones novels too! Calliope Reaper-Jones is literally Death’s daughter and she has...
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Vanilla Mint Cupcakes
Vanilla and mint, not your average pairing but both strong flavors compliment each other pretty well, and sometimes people just don’t want chocolate with their mint. I don’t know who those people are,...
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Marvel Heroes Cupcakes
Free Comic Book Day is May 4th and it’s always a lot of fun! It’s a great way to find out about new comics, meet local artists and support your local comic book shop. This Saturday I will be at The...
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Hunger Games Catching Fire cupcakes
Last year my friends held their very own Hunger Games and in honor the event I made Mockinjay cupcakes. This year the games continued and I knew I wanted to incorporate elements of the second book,...
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Battle of Yavin cupcakes
Think the biggest geek event of the year is Comic Con? Nope. Every year my friend Mel throws the biggest and best party and it even has it’s own hashtag: #MelsBBQ People go so far as to fly in for this...
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Odd Duck cupcakes for Cecil Castelucci
The list of Cecil Castelucci’s accomplishments is almost too long to mention. She is a great writer, creator and most importantly a friend and inspiration to me. Her newest book, Odd Duck is a fun...
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Hello Kitty cookie face cupcakes
The key to selling at a Bake Sale is to make something eye-catching! Of course, everything has to taste good but mostly, people buy with their eyes. You have to make something that will catch attention...
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Pinkie Pie cookie cupcakes
I was asked to make cupcakes, “any type I wanted” as long as they were pink. Well, you don’t have to tell me twice. Pink brings to mind one thing to me and that’s ponies, specifically Pinkie Pie! I...
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Little Twin Stars cupcakes
When I was growing up and Sanrio was also in its infancy, they had a small core group of characters to start out and Little Twin Stars were one of them. A sister and a brother named Kiki and Lala, they...
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Geekie Awards cupcakes
This weekend was the first annual Geekie Awards – an award ceremony for geek culture! A lot of friends were presenters and guests so it was fun to hang out and see everyone. I made cupcakes for the VIP...
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Birthday Comics and Cupcakes
This weekend I had a (early) birthday party at my favorite comics shop, The Comic Bug! Comics and cupcakes with my favorite people, there’s no better way to celebrate a birthday! The Comic Bug was an...
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Baby Seal cupcakes
The first male seal pup born at the Aquarium of the Pacific was born in May and last week the Aquarium invited me to watch him move into his new home in the Seal and Sea Lion Habitat! His name is Toby...
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