Cupcakes are the cheerleaders of the dessert world, standing coyly on the side of the pastry case looking cute, perky and, above all, girlie. When bakeries started selling them for $3 apiece, people ...

Why? Is a female-led venture more of a gamble? Is it that women just don't fit the mold in an industry that places its bets based on what's known as "pattern recognition?" Carla Thompson, founder of ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. It was sweet, semisweet and occasionally bittersweet at yesterday’s sold ...

This year, there was a Fried Chicken and Waffle-inspired cupcake from My Delight Cupcakery (their Late Night Breakfast cupcake took first prize among attendees as well as judges) and Candied Bacon ...

The finalists in the cupcake challenge, from left: Churros Cupcake, Bipartisan Cupcake and Brownie Sundae Sur-PRIZE. One will win the grand prize. (Sprinkles Cupcakes) Three D.C. schools are looking ...

The 2013 Cupcake Challenge Sunday, May 5, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau. Runners could have time deducted from their finish time for every cupcake they ate during the the 5k race, there was also a 1 ...