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Almond(s). See also Marzipan
and Cherry Tea Cakes, Tiny, 3.1, 3.2
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
Banana(s):
Mother’s Day Hummingbird Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2
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
Cherry Blossom Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2
Coconut Chick Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2
Cookie Monogram Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2
Dotted-Letter Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2
Flock of Sheep Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2
Flower Power Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2
Gelato-Topped Mini Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2
Ice-Cream Cone Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2
Jellied-Candy Flower 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
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
Sugar-Cookie Flower Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2
Blackberry-Cornmeal Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2
Black Forest Cupcakes, 4.1, 5.1
Blueberries-and-Cream Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2
Boston Cream Pie Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2
Brownie Cut-Out Hearts Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2
Buttercream:
Buttercream-Blossom Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2
Butterflies in Flight Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2
Buttermilk Cupcakes, Yellow, 1.1, 1.2
Candied-Hazelnut Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2
Candied Sweet Potato 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:
Salted-, Chocolate Cupcakes, Mini, 5.1, 5.2
Carrot(s):
Cupcakes, Maple-Sweetened, 6.1, 6.2
Springerle Easter Bunny Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2
Cashews:
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
Meringue Bouquet Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2
Monogram Heart Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2
Nesting Baby Bluebird 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
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
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 Cut-Out Hearts Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2
Chunk Cookie Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2
Cookies and Cream Miniature Cheesecakes, 3.1, 3.2
Cupcakes, Jumbo, Cream-Filled, 4.1, 4.2
Cupcakes, One-Bowl, Topped with Gumdrops, 5.1, 5.2
Devil’s Food Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2
Father’s Day Tee-Time Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2
Lavender-Iced Brownie Cupcakes, 2.1, 3.1
Mint-Filled Brownie Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2
–Peanut Butter Filled Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2
Salted-Caramel Cupcakes, Mini, 5.1, 5.2
Sparkly Star of David Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2
Spun-Sugar Crowned Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2
-Walnut Cupcakes for Passover, 7.1, 7.2
Wicked Witch Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2
Chrysanthemum Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2
Cinnamon:
Snickerdoodle Cupcakes, 5.1, 5.2
Citrus, Triple-, Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2
Coconut:
German Chocolate Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2
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
Coffee:
Cookie Monogram Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2
Cookies:
Cookies and Cream Miniature Cheesecakes, 3.1, 3.2
Cornmeal-Blackberry Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2
Cream Cheese:
Apricot-Glazed Black and White Cheesecakes, 2.1, 2.2
Cookies and Cream Miniature Cheesecakes, 3.1, 3.2
Peanut Butter Cookie Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2
Raspberry Marble Cheesecakes, 3.1, 3.2
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
monogram cupcake tower, 8.1, 8.2
party hat clip-art toppers, 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
wrapping paper decorations, 8.1, 8.2
Cupcakes:
essential ingredients for mixing
working with fondant and marzipan
Dairy products. See also specific types
Date(s):
Fruitcakes with Meringue Mushrooms, 7.1, 7.2
Sticky Toffee Pudding Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2
Devil’s Food Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2
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
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
Triple-Citrus Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2
Dotted-Letter Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2
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:
Flock of Sheep Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2
Flourless Chocolate Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2
Flower, Fresh,–Topped Mini Pound Cakes, 8.1, 8.2
Flower Power Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2
Fourth of July Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2
Frostings. See also Buttercream; Glazes; Icings
Fruitcakes with Meringue Mushrooms, 7.1, 7.2
Gelato-Topped Mini Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2
German Chocolate Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2
Ginger:
Chocolate-Spice Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2
Gingerbread Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2
and Molasses Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2
Glazes:
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
Gumdrops, One-Bowl Chocolate Cupcakes Topped with, 5.1, 5.2
Handwritten Valentines Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2
Hazelnut(s):
Fruitcakes with Meringue Mushrooms, 7.1, 7.2
Holidays:
Brownie Hearts Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2
Candied Sweet Potato 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
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
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
Vampire Bat Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2
Wicked Witch Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4
Honey:
Hugs and Kisses Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2
Hummingbird Cupcakes, Mother’s Day, 7.1, 7.2
Ice-Cream Cone Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2
Icings. See also Glazes
Ingredients:
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:
Chocolate, Cream-Filled, 4.1, 4.2
Lavender-Iced Brownie Cupcakes, 2.1, 3.1
Lemon(s):
Meyer, Cupcakes, Martha’s, 4.1, 4.2
Triple-Citrus Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2
-Yogurt Cupcakes with Raspberry Jam, 4.1, 4.2
Little Devil Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2
Lollipop Garden Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2
Malted Chocolate Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2
Maple (Syrup):
-Sweetened Carrot Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2
Marshmallow(s):
Candied Sweet Potato Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2
Cream-Filled Jumbo Chocolate Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2
Flock of Sheep Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2
Martha’s Meyer Lemon Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2
Marzipan:
Pumpkin Patch Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2
Sand Dollar Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2
Strawberry Basket Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2
Match Point Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2
Meringue Bouquet Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2
Meringue Cupcakes with Berry Compote, 4.1, 4.2
Meyer Lemon Cupcakes, Martha’s, 4.1, 4.2
Mini Cupcakes:
Blueberries-and-Cream Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2
Chocolate Salted-Caramel, 5.1, 5.2
Pistachio-Raspberry Tea Cakes, 3.1, 3.2
Tiny Cherry and Almond Tea Cakes, 3.1, 3.2
Mint:
-Filled Brownie Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2
Molasses:
Chocolate-Spice Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2
Monogram Heart Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2
Mother’s Day Hummingbird Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2
Mrs. Kostyra’s Spice Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2
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)
Iced Pistachio Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2
Peanut Butter and Jelly Cupcakes, 1.1, 2.1
Pistachio-Raspberry Tea Cakes, 3.1, 3.2
Oatmeal-Raisin Cookie Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2
Orange(s):
Triple-Citrus Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2
–Vanilla Bean Cupcakes, 5.1, 5.2
Peanut Butter:
–Chocolate Filled Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2
Pecan(s):
Applesauce-Spice Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2
Candied Sweet Potato and Marshmallow Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2
-Coconut Cupcakes with Chocolate Ganache, 2.1, 2.2
German Chocolate Cupcakes, 4.1, 4.2
Pineapple:
-Amaretto Pound Cakes, 4.1, 4.2
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
Snickerdoodle 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
Pistachio Cupcakes, Iced, 2.1, 2.2
Pistachio-Raspberry Tea Cakes, 3.1, 3.2
Playful Puppy Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2
Pound Cakes:
Pretzel-Topped Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2
Pumpkin:
–Brown Butter Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2
Raisin(s):
-Oatmeal Cookie Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2
-Rum Cupcakes, Coconut, 2.1, 2.2
Raspberry:
Jam, Lemon-Yogurt Cupcakes with, 4.1, 4.2
-Pistachio Tea Cakes, 3.1, 3.2
Red-Delicious Apple Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2
Rhubarb Cupcakes with Whipped Cream, 1.1, 1.2
Rum-Raisin Cupcakes, Coconut, 2.1, 2.2
Sand Dollar Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2
Simple and Sweet:
Blackberry-Cornmeal 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
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
Snickerdoodle Cupcakes, 5.1, 5.2
Sparkly Star of David Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2
Spice(d):
-Applesauce Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2
Cupcakes, Mrs. Kostyra’s, 2.1, 2.2
Springerle Easter Bunny Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2
Spun-Sugar Crowned Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2
St. Patrick’s Day Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2
Sticky Toffee Pudding Cupcakes, 2.1, 2.2
Strawberry:
Sugar. See also Brown Sugar
-Cookie Flower Cupcakes, 6.1, 6.2
Spun-, Crowned Cupcakes, 8.1, 8.2
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
Chocolate Chip Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2
Chocolate Malted 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
Peanut Butter and Jelly Cupcakes, 1.1, 2.1
Rhubarb Cupcakes with Whipped Cream, 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
Toffee:
Tools for baking:
Tools for decorating:
Tres Leches Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2
Vampire Bat Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2
Vanilla-Bean Swiss Meringue Buttercream
Vegan Chocolate Cupcakes, 3.1, 3.2
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
White Cupcakes with Buttercream Peaks, 5.1, 5.2
Wicked Witch Cupcakes, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4
Yellow Buttermilk Cupcakes, 1.1, 1.2
Yogurt-Lemon Cupcakes with Raspberry Jam, 4.1, 4.2