Archive for the 'Kitchen' Category

Is Your Cake Mix Leaving You with Fewer Cupcakes?

By on Sunday, August 4th, 2013

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We’ve all had those days in the kitchen where something happens and we’re unexpectedly left with a cupcake tray that has empty liners and the conundrum of whether to reconcile the situation with fewer or smaller cupcakes. Whether you dismiss it as a consequence of the spill at the hands of favorite your little helper or the presence of too many willing volunteers offering their batter-sampling services, you might shrug it off and move on to the next thing. But when that situation arises and you’re alone in the kitchen, you realize the sad truth that the culprit might actually have been your trusty box of cake mix all along.

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Duo Icing Set

By on Monday, March 11th, 2013

I know I have shared my love of Sur La Table in the past and I am so excited that in the last few months a store opened up at my local mall.  The only down side to having the store near by is I see and want things like this Duo Icing Set.  What an ingenious idea! For $14.95 you get eight bags and six tips.  The bags are not your ordinary bags, these bags have a divider down the middle so you can simultaneously pipe two colors at one time!

Cupcake Criminal Tea Towel

By on Friday, January 4th, 2013

Usually cupcakes are girly but in this cake this cupcake tea towel is a criminal! The $22.00 tea towel from Down That Little Lane features a cupcake with a moustache and an eye patch.

Cupcake Super Fan

By on Saturday, June 30th, 2012

We here at All Things Cupcake love our 16,000+ Facebook fans but I have to give a shout-out to one in particular today. She shared some amazing and awe inspiring photos of her cupcake themed kitchen. I think she has a future as one sweet interior decorator. Thanks for being such a big cupcake fan Karen and please share with us where you found all these special items!

 

  

Liberty of London Tea Towel

By on Wednesday, May 30th, 2012

This Liberty of London white bird print tea towel is a little different from the Liberty of London patterns I have seen before.  The tea towel features a blue bird eating a cupcakes and costs £12.50.   The image is also available on everything needed for a tea party, plates, teapots, teacups, three tiered cake stands, and more.

Cupcake Stand Mixer Cover

By on Monday, March 12th, 2012

My stand mixer gets quite a workout, and doesn’t have much time to collect dust, but I’m still tempted to pick up one of these cute cupcake stand mixer covers from Etsy seller PlayingWithDolls. The covers sell for $18 each and 10% of each sale goes to support Volunteers in Medical Missions, an organization that provides free medical care to people in developing countries.

Kohl’s Valentine’s Day Cupcake Items

By on Monday, January 30th, 2012

Last week I ran into my local Kohl’s and was excited to see all of the cupcake items they were offering for valentines day.  You could easily decorate your whole kitchen in red, pink, hearts, and cupcakes!  These items would  also make great gifts for your special valentine.  For the kitchen there are cupcake placemats, aprons, kitchen towels and a vinyl tablecloth.  The table wouldn’t be complete without the 3 stacking bowls, cupcake shaped mug and spoon, and the serving platter.  You are also going to want the cupcake hand towel and my Kohl’s had a cute cupcake sign that isn’t on the website.  These cupcake items are on sale and affordable so be sure to stop by your local Kohls since Valentine’s Day is only two weeks away!