Thursday, January 31, 2013

Apron Giveaway!


In celebration of the return of the Celebrations.com Cupcake Crown contest, we teamed up with the Etsy shop, SweetApronzNCupcakes, to give away an adorable children's apron! It fits children ages 1-6. It's 18" from top to bottom, 14-15 inches across the waist. There are a couple of ways to enter, so make sure you do as many as you can! We will tabulate your entries, and may the force be with you! Here's how to enter:

1. Share (at least) one of our Cupcake Crown posts on Facebook.
2. Post the link to our cupcake entry, tagging Lola Pearl Bake Shoppe - Custom Cakes and Cupcakes on Facebook.
3. Tweet @lolapearlbakes using hashtag #cupcakecrown AND #teamLP

You MUST like LP on Facebook in order to be eligible.
GOOD LUCK! xo


LP readers are also privy to 14% off the SweetApronzNCupcakes Etsy store during the month of February using coupon code: LOLAPEARLBAKESHOPPE

Happy Baking! 

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Spotted: Dairy-Free Chocolate Dessert!

What is better than the combination of chocolate sauce and fresh fruit? Not much! The simple combination of chocolate syrup, chocolate graham crackers and blueberries/strawberries make this dairy-free and dessert high on our priority list. Our kid-friendly radar is beeping hardcore with this creative and patriotic plate. YUM!

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Art of the Swirl - Via Peanut Butter Cupcakes


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Savory Eats [Superbowl Edition]: Buffalo Macaroni & Cheese

With the Superbowl coming up quickly this Sunday, so are the recipe lookups. 

From Buffalo Chicken Macaroni and Cheese to Buffalo Chicken cupcakes, our newest ebook, "Eat Your Face Off: A Hockey Party Recipe Book featuring the Buffalo Chicken" has a plethora of easy, kid-friendly and delicious recipes that are perfect for the big game day. 

Download your copy today! 
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Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Peace, Love, and Reese's Cups....


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FLAVOR ALERT: Pink Lemonade Cupcakes

It may be the dead of winter, but the sudden heat wave (65 degrees in Buffalo in January?!) has us longing for days upon end sans coat and mittens. What better time to enjoy the ultimate warm weather favorite - pink lemonade cupcakes. The refreshing combination of raspberry and lemon is just what the doctor ordered!

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Sunday, January 27, 2013

Vote for LP's Minnie Mouse Cupcakes to win the Cupcake Crown!


Vote everyday starting January 30th!
Bookmark this site, tweet, share, and help spread the word: www.celebrations.com/cupcakecrown/2013/cupcake/minnie-mouse-cupcakes!

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Sunday, January 20, 2013

Baby It's Cold Outside: Snowman Cupcakes!

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Blue Ombre Cake Love

It's no secret that Team Lola Pearl and Team KC You There are in love with all things ombre. We especially love when the ombre trend transcends onto a cake. Pin It

Monday, January 14, 2013

Eat Your Face Off - eBook ALERT

Celebrate the return of hockey with our newest ebook - Eat Your Face Off: A Hockey Party Recipe Book Featuring the Buffalo Chicken.
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Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Taste the Rainbow (nonpareils)

Love them or hate them, nonpareils make a classic addition to an otherwise plain chocolate cupcake.

Fill one had with the sprinkles, and roll the sides of a frosted cupcake. Et voila!

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Eggnog Cupcakes + RECIPE!

Who said eggnog is only for the Holidays?! 

To make eggnog buttercream frosting at home, follow the recipe after the jump!
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Spotted: Winter Wonderland Cream Puff Tower


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These little piggies went... on a cake!

Sometimes it's worth the extra effort and cost to make cake toppers out of fondant or modeling chocolate. 

Case-in-point, these adorable baby pigs! 

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Happy New Year!

Cheers to a fabulous 2013! 

How awesome are these champagne cake pops

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