A rich and moist cake made with almonds and frosted with almond buttercream icing.

A tea party with two kinds of cupcake and three kinds of buttercream!

A double dose of vanilla! Vanilla cupcakes with vanilla butercream frosting.

Red and white striped flag cupcakes with vanilla buttercream and a hint of lemon.

Fluffy strawberry buttercream atop pistachio flavored cupcakes.

Adventures in Baby Blue Buttercream at Camp Blogaway.

Grapefruit macarons filled with a pastis (French anise liquor from France).

Lemony cupcakes with a to die for lemon Swiss buttercream. Perfect for a warm night!

Italian Cream Cupcakes with lemon curd and lemon buttercream and a tiny decorative sugar cookie with royal icing for a 35th birthday party

Cupcakes filled with a Kumquat compote and topped with coconut buttercream frosting, and my first giveaway.

Carrot cake layered with rum buttercream. For my Dad’s birthday!

How to make a Lady Gaga birthday cake, complete with a diet coke can hair curler!

Vegan Earl Grey Cupcakes with Buttercream Frosting and Candied Orange Slices

A Swedish Princess Torte waiting for its marzipan layer.

A cake I made for an article on ‘The Beautiful and the Damned’ – dark chocolate and whisky cake covered in vanilla buttercream.

Passionfruit macarons are the best flavor I’ve ever tasted! EVER!!

My take on opera cake. *wink

Raspberry and Chocolate Ganache Cake with White Chocolate Buttercream

Mocha Nougatine Cake – layers of soft chiffon, rum custard, coffee buttercream, and crushed peanut nougatine (or praline)

Chocolate butter cupcakes

Whoopie Pies! Chocolatey, cakey cookies sandwiching a silky vanilla buttercream. To die for, basically.

Easy Vanilla Almond Cupcakes with Salted (Homemade!) Caramel Buttercream — HEAVEN.