Note: Italicized page numbers indicate photographs.

A

Almond(s). See also Marzipan

and Cherry Tea Cakes, Tiny, 3.1, 3.2

-Hazelnut Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Nutty Penguins Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Sand Dollar Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Amaretto-Pineapple Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2

Applesauce-Spice Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Apricot-Glazed Black and White Cheesecakes, 2.1, 2.2

B

Baileys Irish Cream Frosting

Baking powder

Baking soda

Banana(s):

Mother’s Day Hummingbird Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

-Pecan Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Roasted, Cupcakes, 5.1, 5.2

Beetle and Butterfly Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Berry(ies). See also Raspberry; Strawberry

Blackberry-Cornmeal Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2

Blueberries-and-Cream Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Compote, Meringue Cupcakes with, 4.1, 4.2

Birthdays:

Beetle and Butterfly Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Buttercream-Blossom Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Butterflies in Flight Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

By the Sea Cupcakes

Cherry Blossom Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Clown Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Coconut Chick Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Cookie Monogram Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Cupcake Caterpillar, 6.1, 6.2

Dinosaur Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Dotted-Letter Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Fish Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Flock of Sheep Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Flower Power Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

fun piping ideas

Game Day Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Gelato-Topped Mini Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Home Run Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Ice-Cream Cone Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Jellied-Candy Flower Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Ladybug Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Lion Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Lollipop Garden Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Maple-Sweetened Carrot Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Match Point Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Mini Menagerie Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Monkey Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Mouse Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Pansy Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Pig Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Piped Flower Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Playful Puppy Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Pretzel-Topped Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Red-Delicious Apple Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Sand Dollar Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Sand Dune Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Shark Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Slam Dunk Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Starfish Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Sugar-Cookie Flower Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Sweet Pea Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

toy toppers for

Wise Owls Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Blackberry-Cornmeal Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2

Black Cat Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Black Forest Cupcakes, 4.1, 5.1

Blondie Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2

Blueberries-and-Cream Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Boston Cream Pie Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2

Brown-Butter Icing

Brownie Cupcakes

Lavender-Iced, 2.1, 3.1

Mint-Filled, 4.1, 4.2

Brownie Cut-Out Hearts Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Brown Sugar

Cream-Cheese Frosting

Pound Cakes, 2.1, 2.2

Butter

Buttercream:

Caramel

Maple

Mint

Strawberry Meringue

Swiss Meringue

Swiss Meringue, Chocolate

Swiss Meringue, Coffee

Swiss Meringue, Raspberry

Swiss Meringue, Vanilla-Bean

Buttercream-Blossom Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Butterflies in Flight Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Buttermilk

Buttermilk Cupcakes, Yellow, 1.1, 1.2

C

Cake tester

Candied Carrot Chips

Candied-Hazelnut Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Candied Orange Slices

Candied Pecan Pieces

Candied Sweet Potato Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Candies and sprinkles

Candy Bows Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Candy Christmas Cupcake Toppers, 7.1, 7.2

Candy Ghoul Cupcake Toppers, 7.1, 7.2

Candy Sprinkle Hearts Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Caramel:

Buttercream

-Dipped Hazelnuts, 8.1, 8.2

Filling, Salted

-Rum Glaze

Salted-, Chocolate Cupcakes, Mini, 5.1, 5.2

Carrot(s):

Chips, Candied

Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Cupcakes, Maple-Sweetened, 6.1, 6.2

Springerle Easter Bunny Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Cashews:

Blondie Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2

Celebrations:

Almond-Hazelnut Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Candied-Hazelnut Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Chrysanthemum Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Fresh Flower–Topped Pound Cakes, 8.1, 8.2

Graduation Day Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Honey Bee Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Meringue Bouquet Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Monogram Heart Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Nesting Baby Bluebird Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Piped Rose Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Piped Shells and Pearls Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Spun-Sugar Crowned Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Strawberry Basket Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Sunflower Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Chai-Tea Mini Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

Cheese. See Cream Cheese; Mascarpone

Cheesecakes:

Black and White, Apricot-Glazed, 2.1, 2.2

Cookies and Cream Miniature, 3.1, 3.2

Raspberry Marble, 3.1, 3.2

Cherry(ies):

and Almond Tea Cakes, Tiny, 3.1, 3.2

Black Forest Cupcakes, 4.1, 5.1

Chocolate:

Apricot-Glazed Black and White Cheesecakes, 2.1, 2.2

Black Forest Cupcakes, 4.1, 5.1

Brownie Cupcakes

Brownie Cut-Out Hearts Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

buying

Chip Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Chunk Cookie Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2

cocoa powder

Cookie Cutouts

Cookies and Cream Miniature Cheesecakes, 3.1, 3.2

Cupcake Caterpillar, 6.1, 6.2

Cupcakes, Flourless, 3.1, 3.2

Cupcakes, Jumbo, Cream-Filled, 4.1, 4.2

Cupcakes, One-Bowl, Topped with Gumdrops, 5.1, 5.2

Cupcakes, Vegan, 3.1, 3.2

Curls

Dark, Frosting

Devil’s Food Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Easter-Egg Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Father’s Day Tee-Time Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Faux-Bois Disks

Ganache Frosting

Ganache Glaze

Ganache Glaze, Shiny

German, Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2

Lavender-Iced Brownie Cupcakes, 2.1, 3.1

Malted Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Marble Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2

melting

Mint Cupcakes, 5.1, 5.2

Mint-Filled Brownie Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2

Mint Leaves

Mocha Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

–Peanut Butter Filled Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2

Salted-Caramel Cupcakes, Mini, 5.1, 5.2

S’mores Cupcakes, 5.1, 5.2

–Sour Cream Frosting

Sparkly Star of David Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

-Spice Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

Spun-Sugar Crowned Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Sunflower Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Swiss Meringue Buttercream

tempering

Turkey Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

-Walnut Cupcakes for Passover, 7.1, 7.2

Wicked Witch Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Chrysanthemum Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Cinnamon:

-Honey Frosting

Snickerdoodle Cupcakes, 5.1, 5.2

Citrus, Triple-, Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

Citrus Glaze

Clown Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Cocoa powder

Coconut:

Chick Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

German Chocolate Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2

Lion Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Mother’s Day Hummingbird Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Nesting Baby Bluebird Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Oatmeal-Raisin Cookie Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2

-Pecan Cupcakes with Chocolate Ganache, 2.1, 2.2

-Pecan Frosting

Rum-Raisin Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

Seven-Minute Frosting

toasting

Turkey Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Coffee:

Mocha Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Seven-Minute Frosting

Swiss Meringue Buttercream

Tiramisu Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Condensed-Milk Icing

Confectioners’ sugar

Cookie Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2

Cookie Monogram Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Cookies:

Chocolate Cookie Cutouts

Gingerbread Cookie Cutouts

Sugar Cookie Cutouts

Tuile Scrolls, 8.1, 8.2

Cookies and Cream Miniature Cheesecakes, 3.1, 3.2

Cornmeal-Blackberry Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2

Coupler, plastic

Cream

Cream, Whipped

Cream Cheese:

Apricot-Glazed Black and White Cheesecakes, 2.1, 2.2

Brown-Sugar Frosting

Chocolate–Sour Cream Frosting

Cookies and Cream Miniature Cheesecakes, 3.1, 3.2

Frosting

Honey Frosting

Maple Frosting

Peanut Butter Cookie Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2

Raspberry Marble Cheesecakes, 3.1, 3.2

Creepcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Crystallized Flowers

Cupcake displays and giving:

birthday clip-art flags, 8.1, 8.2

cupcake ornaments display, 8.1, 8.2

gilded cupcake baskets, 8.1, 8.2

golden cupcake tower, 8.1, 8.2

keepsake carrier, 8.1, 8.2

marshmallow pasture, 8.1, 8.2

monogram cupcake tower, 8.1, 8.2

party hat clip-art toppers, 8.1, 8.2

photo toppers, 8.1, 8.2

placecard flags, 8.1, 8.2

punched paper flags, 8.1, 8.2

silver snowflake coasters, 8.1, 8.2

tasty trio in Panibois mold, 8.1, 8.2

tiered dessert display, 8.1, 8.2

to-go boxes, 8.1, 8.2

wrapping paper decorations, 8.1, 8.2

Cupcakes:

essential ingredients for mixing

ingredients for decorating

piping techniques, 8.1, 8.2

templates and clip art

tools for baking

tools for decorating

working with fondant and marzipan

Curd, Lemon

D

Dairy products. See also specific types

Date(s):

Fruitcakes with Meringue Mushrooms, 7.1, 7.2

-Nut Mini Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Sticky Toffee Pudding Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

Devil’s Food Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Dinosaur Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Dipped and Glazed:

Apricot-Glazed Black and White Cheesecakes, 2.1, 2.2

Brown Sugar Pound Cakes, 2.1, 2.2

Chocolate-Spice Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

Coconut-Pecan Cupcakes with Chocolate Ganache, 2.1, 2.2

Coconut Rum-Raisin Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

Iced Pistachio Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

Lavender-Iced Brownie Cupcakes, 2.1, 3.1

Mini Chai Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

Mrs. Kostyra’s Spice Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

Pumpkin–Brown Butter Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

Sticky Toffee Pudding Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

Stout Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

Streusel Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

Triple-Citrus Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

Dotted-Letter Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

E

Easter-Egg Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Eggs

Extracts

F

Father’s Day Tee-Time Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Filled and Layered:

Black Forest Cupcakes, 4.1, 5.1

Boston Cream Pie Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2

Cream-Filled Jumbo Chocolate Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2

German Chocolate Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2

Lemon-Yogurt Cupcakes with Raspberry Jam, 4.1, 4.2

Martha’s Meyer Lemon Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2

Meringue Cupcakes with Berry Compote, 4.1, 4.2

Mini Amaretto-Pineapple Pound Cakes, 4.1, 4.2

Mint-Filled Brownie Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2

Peanut Butter–Chocolate Filled Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2

Strawberry-Jam Tea Cakes, 4.1, 4.2

Fillings:

Flambéed Pineapple

Lemon Curd

Marshmallow Cream

Pastry Cream

Peanut-Butter

Salted Caramel

Swiss Meringue

Whipped Cream

Fish Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Flock of Sheep Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Flour

Flourless Chocolate Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2

Flower, Fresh,–Topped Mini Pound Cakes, 8.1, 8.2

Flower nail

Flower Power Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Flowers, Crystallized

Flowers, Dried Pineapple

Fondant, working with

Food colors, gel-paste

Fourth of July Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Frostings. See also Buttercream; Glazes; Icings

Baileys Irish Cream

Brown-Sugar Cream-Cheese

Chocolate Ganache

Chocolate–Sour Cream

Coconut-Pecan

Cream-Cheese

Creamy Peanut Butter

Dark Chocolate

Honey

Honey-Cinnamon

Maple Cream-Cheese

Marshmallow

Mascarpone

Seven-Minute

Seven-Minute Coconut

Seven-Minute Coffee

Swiss Meringue

Vanilla, Fluffy

Whipped Cream

Fruitcakes with Meringue Mushrooms, 7.1, 7.2

G

Game Day Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Gelato-Topped Mini Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Gel-paste food colors

German Chocolate Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2

Ginger:

Chocolate-Spice Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

Gingerbread Cookie Cutouts

Gingerbread Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

and Molasses Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Glazes:

Chocolate Ganache

Chocolate Ganache, Shiny

Citrus

Milk

Rum-Caramel

Stout

Toffee

Graduation Day Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Graham cracker crumbs:

Father’s Day Tee-Time Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Raspberry Marble Cheesecakes, 3.1, 3.2

Sand Dune Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Starfish Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Gumdrops, One-Bowl Chocolate Cupcakes Topped with, 5.1, 5.2

H

Handwritten Valentines Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Hazelnut(s):

-Almond Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Candied-, Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Caramel-Dipped, 8.1, 8.2

Fruitcakes with Meringue Mushrooms, 7.1, 7.2

toasting and skinning

Holidays:

Black Cat Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Brownie Hearts Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Candied Sweet Potato Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Candy Bows Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Candy Christmas Cupcake Toppers, 7.1, 7.2

Candy Ghoul Cupcake Toppers, 7.1, 7.2

Candy Hearts Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Chocolate-Walnut Cupcakes for Passover, 7.1, 7.2

Creepcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Easter-Egg Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Father’s Day Tee-Time Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Fourth of July Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Fruitcakes with Meringue Mushrooms, 7.1, 7.2

Gingerbread Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Handwritten Valentines Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Hugs and Kisses Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Jolly Holly Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Little Devil Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Maple Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Marshmallow Snowman Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Mother’s Day Hummingbird Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

New Year’s Clock Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Nutty Penguins Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Pumpkin Patch Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Sparkly Star of David Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Springerle Easter Bunny Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

St. Patrick’s Day Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Turkey Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Valentine Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Vampire Bat Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Wicked Witch Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4

Wreath Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Home Run Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Honey:

-Cinnamon Frosting

Frosting

Honey Bee Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Hugs and Kisses Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Hummingbird Cupcakes, Mother’s Day, 7.1, 7.2

I

Ice-Cream Cone Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Ice-cream scoop

Icings. See also Glazes

Brown-Butter

Condensed-Milk

Drippy

Lavender

Royal

Ingredients:

baking powder

baking soda

butter

buttermilk

chocolate

cocoa powder

cream

dairy products

eggs

extracts

flour

milk

oil

salt

sour cream

sugar, brown

sugar, confectioners’

sugar, white

yogurt

J

Jam, Raspberry, Lemon-Yogurt Cupcakes with, 4.1, 4.2

Jam, Strawberry-, Tea Cakes, 4.1, 4.2

Jellied-Candy Flower Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Jelly and Peanut Butter Cupcakes, 1.1, 2.1

Jolly Holly Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Jumbo Cupcakes:

adapting recipes for

Chocolate, Cream-Filled, 4.1, 4.2

L

Ladybug Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Lavender-Iced Brownie Cupcakes, 2.1, 3.1

Lavender Icing

Lemon(s):

Citrus Glaze

Curd

Meringue Cupcakes, 5.1, 5.2

Meyer, Cupcakes, Martha’s, 4.1, 4.2

Triple-Citrus Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

-Yogurt Cupcakes with Raspberry Jam, 4.1, 4.2

Lion Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Little Devil Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Lollipop Garden Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

M

Malted Chocolate Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Maple (Syrup):

Buttercream

Candied Carrot Chips

Cream-Cheese Frosting

Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Leaves, Marzipan, 7.1, 7.2

-Sweetened Carrot Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Marble Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2

Marshmallow(s):

Candied Sweet Potato Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Cream-Filled Jumbo Chocolate Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2

Cream Filling

Flock of Sheep Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Frosting

Snowman Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Turkey Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Martha’s Meyer Lemon Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2

Marzipan:

Fish Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Ladybug Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Maple Leaves, 7.1, 7.2

Pumpkin Patch Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Pumpkins, 7.1, 7.2

Sand Dollar Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Starfish Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Strawberry Basket Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

working with

Mascarpone Frosting

Match Point Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Meringue Bouquet Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Meringue Cupcakes with Berry Compote, 4.1, 4.2

Meringue Mushrooms, 7.1, 7.2

Meyer Lemon Cupcakes, Martha’s, 4.1, 4.2

Milk

Milk, Condensed-, Icing

Milk Glaze

Mini Cupcakes:

adapting recipes for

Blueberries-and-Cream Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Chai-Tea, 2.1, 2.2

Chocolate Salted-Caramel, 5.1, 5.2

Date-Nut, 1.1, 1.2

Gelato-Topped, 6.1, 6.2

Pistachio-Raspberry Tea Cakes, 3.1, 3.2

Tiny Cherry and Almond Tea Cakes, 3.1, 3.2

Mint:

Buttercream

Chocolate Cupcakes, 5.1, 5.2

-Filled Brownie Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2

Leaves, Chocolate

Mocha Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Molasses:

Chocolate-Spice Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

Gingerbread Cookie Cutouts

and Ginger Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Stout Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

Monkey Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Monogram Heart Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Mother’s Day Hummingbird Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Mouse Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Mrs. Kostyra’s Spice Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

Muffin tins

Mushrooms, Meringue, 7.1, 7.2

N

Nesting Baby Bluebird Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

New Year’s Clock Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Nuts. See also Almond(s); Hazelnut(s); Pecan(s); Walnut(s)

Blondie Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2

Iced Pistachio Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

Peanut Butter and Jelly Cupcakes, 1.1, 2.1

Pistachio-Raspberry Tea Cakes, 3.1, 3.2

toasting

O

Oatmeal-Raisin Cookie Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2

Offset spatula

Oil

Orange(s):

Citrus Glaze

Slices, Candied

Triple-Citrus Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

–Vanilla Bean Cupcakes, 5.1, 5.2

Oven thermometer

P

Pansy Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Paper cornets, 8.1, 8.2

Paper liners

Pastry bags, 8.1, 8.2

Pastry brush

Pastry Cream

Pastry tips, 8.1, 8.2

Peanut Butter:

–Chocolate Filled Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2

Cookie Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2

Frosting, Creamy

and Jelly Cupcakes, 1.1, 2.1

Pecan(s):

Applesauce-Spice Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

-Banana Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Candied

Candied Sweet Potato and Marshmallow Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

-Coconut Cupcakes with Chocolate Ganache, 2.1, 2.2

-Coconut Frosting

German Chocolate Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2

Pig Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Pineapple:

-Amaretto Pound Cakes, 4.1, 4.2

Dried, Flowers

Mother’s Day Hummingbird Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Piped and Topped:

Lemon Meringue Cupcakes, 5.1, 5.2

Mini Chocolate Salted-Caramel Cupcakes, 5.1, 5.2

Mint Chocolate Cupcakes, 5.1, 5.2

One-Bowl Chocolate Cupcakes Topped with Gumdrops, 5.1, 5.2

Orange–Vanilla Bean Cupcakes, 5.1, 5.2

Roasted Banana Cupcakes, 5.1, 5.2

S’mores Cupcakes, 5.1, 5.2

Snickerdoodle Cupcakes, 5.1, 5.2

Strawberry Cupcakes, 5.1, 5.2

White Cupcakes with Buttercream Peaks, 5.1, 5.2

Piped Flower Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Piped-Buttercream Rose Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Piped Shells and Pearls Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Piping bags

Piping cones

Piping tips, 8.1, 8.2

Pistachio Cupcakes, Iced, 2.1, 2.2

Pistachio-Raspberry Tea Cakes, 3.1, 3.2

Plastic coupler

Playful Puppy Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Pound Cakes:

Amaretto-Pineapple, 4.1, 4.2

Brown Sugar, 2.1, 2.2

Fresh Flower–Topped, 8.1, 8.2

Triple-Citrus, 2.1, 2.2

Pretzel-Topped Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Pumpkin:

–Brown Butter Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

Patch Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

R

Raisin(s):

Carrot Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

-Oatmeal Cookie Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2

-Rum Cupcakes, Coconut, 2.1, 2.2

Raspberry:

Jam, Lemon-Yogurt Cupcakes with, 4.1, 4.2

Marble Cheesecakes, 3.1, 3.2

-Pistachio Tea Cakes, 3.1, 3.2

and Strawberry Compote

Swiss Meringue Buttercream

Red-Delicious Apple Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Red Velvet Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Rhubarb Cupcakes with Whipped Cream, 1.1, 1.2

Royal Icing

Rum-Caramel Glaze

Rum-Raisin Cupcakes, Coconut, 2.1, 2.2

S

Salt

Sand Dollar Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Sand Dune Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Seven-Minute Frosting

Shark Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Simple and Sweet:

Blackberry-Cornmeal Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2

Blondie Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2

Chocolate Chunk Cookie Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2

Cookies and Cream Miniature Cheesecakes, 3.1, 3.2

Flourless Chocolate Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2

Marble Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2

Oatmeal-Raisin Cookie Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2

Peanut Butter Cookie Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2

Pistachio-Raspberry Tea Cakes, 3.1, 3.2

Raspberry Marble Cheesecakes, 3.1, 3.2

Tiny Cherry and Almond Tea Cakes, 3.1, 3.2

Vegan Chocolate Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2

Slam Dunk Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

S’mores Cupcakes, 5.1, 5.2

Snickerdoodle Cupcakes, 5.1, 5.2

Sour Cream

Sour Cream–Chocolate Frosting

Sparkly Star of David Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Spatula, offset

Spice(d):

-Applesauce Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

-Chocolate Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

Cupcakes, Mrs. Kostyra’s, 2.1, 2.2

Mini Chai Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

-Zucchini Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Springerle Easter Bunny Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Spun-Sugar Crowned Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Spun Sugar Crowns, 8.1, 8.2

St. Patrick’s Day Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Starfish Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Sticky Toffee Pudding Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

Stout Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

Stout Glaze

Strawberry:

Basket Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Cupcakes, 5.1, 5.2

-Jam Tea Cakes, 4.1, 4.2

Meringue Buttercream

and Raspberry Compote

Streusel Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2

Sugar. See also Brown Sugar

Cookie Cutouts

-Cookie Flower Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Spun-, Crowned Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Spun, Crowns, 8.1, 8.2

Sunflower Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2

Sweet Pea Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Sweet Potato Cupcakes, Candied, 7.1, 7.2

Swirled and Sprinkled:

Applesauce-Spice Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Banana-Pecan Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Blueberries-and-Cream Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Carrot Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Chocolate Chip Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Chocolate Malted Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Coconut Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Date-Nut Mini Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Devil’s Food Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Ginger and Molasses Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Mocha Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Peanut Butter and Jelly Cupcakes, 1.1, 2.1

Red Velvet Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Rhubarb Cupcakes with Whipped Cream, 1.1, 1.2

Tiramisu Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Tres Leches Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Yellow Buttermilk Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Zucchini-Spice Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Swiss Meringue

Swiss Meringue Buttercream

Chocolate

Coffee

Raspberry

Vanilla-Bean

T

Templates and clip art

Thermometer, oven

Tips, piping, 8.1, 8.2

Tiramisu Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Toffee:

Blondie Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2

Glaze

Tools for baking:

cake tester

ice-cream scoop

muffin tins

oven thermometer

paper liners

pastry brush

wire rack

Tools for decorating:

candies and sprinkles

flower nail

gel-paste food colors

kitchen tweezers

offset spatula

paper cornet

pastry bags

plastic coupler

tips

toothpicks or wooden skewers

Toothpicks

Tres Leches Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Tuile Scrolls, 8.1, 8.2

Turkey Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Tweezers, kitchen

V

Valentine Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Vampire Bat Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Vanilla-Bean Swiss Meringue Buttercream

Vanilla Frosting, Fluffy

Vegan Chocolate Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2

W

Walnut(s):

-Chocolate Cupcakes for Passover, 7.1, 7.2

Date-Nut Mini Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Mother’s Day Hummingbird Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Zucchini-Spice Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Whipped Cream

White Cupcakes with Buttercream Peaks, 5.1, 5.2

Wicked Witch Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4

Wire rack

Wise Owls Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2

Wooden skewers

Wreath Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2

Y

Yellow Buttermilk Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2

Yogurt

Yogurt-Lemon Cupcakes with Raspberry Jam, 4.1, 4.2

Z

Zucchini-Spice Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2