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So, in the New York Times article (which is inching up their Most Read list, currently at #4), I said that cupcakes are “feminine and girlie,” and got called to task for that.
We’ve been through this issue before, and I just wanted to clarify that I was not trying to imply […]

Welcome to all our new readers…we try to bring you pretty cupcake photos to ogle, news about cupcakes and bakeries, meetup info, links to recipes, and general cupcake culture goodness.
One thing we don’t have an abundance of is recipes; there are a few here and there, but if all you want is some super yummy […]

No, this is not about politics, save for pro vs. anti-cupcake politics.
Radar is asking whether certain people/items, like Posh and Becks, Brad Pitt, Keira Knightley, Andy Samberg, Facebook, Pilates, the Swiffer, Twitter, Soybeans, and yes, our beloved cupcake, are overrated. Here’s what they say about cupcakes:
These humble sweets once sat alongside their homemade brethren—Rice Krispie […]

A new twist on the breakfast cupcake from Flickr user abbietabbie, using all fondant decorations
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back

My baby cousin, Adam (pictured above - isn’t he cute? Yes, I’m a very proud cousin!), is going to turn 2 in November (November 17th, to be exact), and I’ve been anxiously awaiting the chance to feed him his first cupcake. 2 is the age his parents deemed okay for a cupcake, but what do […]

Inc.:
Alex Algard is a true entrepreneur. His companies – WhitePages.com and CarDomain.com – are born from his passions. Both are thriving businesses in Seattle. Both survived the dotcom bust – no small feat!
As a Stanford University graduate student, Algard was frustrated by his inability to track down an old friend: he wasted time on Internet […]

Entrepreneur:
First, gourmet chocolate was all the rage. Recently, we told you about about gourmet marshmallows. And now, it’s all about premium sodas.
The $15.6 billion soda industry is diversifying with beverages like Jones Soda Company’s Blue Bubble Gum Soda, Izze Beverages’ Sparkling Clementine and Cricket Green Tea Cola.
Though these specialty sodas may take a while to […]

A Night With Beverly Feldman celebrated her shoes with cupcakes and champagne.
The cupcakes were made by a local NYC favorite, Let Them Eat Cake.
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back

Entrepreneur:
Childhood friends Kelly Flatley and Brendan Synnott were in between jobs in 2002 when Flatley, ever the health nut, began making all-natural granola in her kitchen and enlisted Synnott to help.
“The whole food chain [has become] so processed and filled with artificial ingredients,” says Synnott. “[To both of us], it just didn’t make sense why […]

BusinessWeek:
So you’ve created a brilliant new product you know will fly off store shelves. Maybe you’re considering patenting it or building prototypes. But how do you sell it?
The business of patenting, promoting, and marketing products by independent inventors is a $300 million industry, estimates Bonnie Griffin Kaake, executive director of the nonprofit United Inventors Assn. […]