Filled cupcakes made easy
Posted on 14. Jul, 2010 by Marina in Kitchen Gear
The Cupcake Corer from Cuisipro has been flying. We decided to get some honest feedback on this neat product from someone who bakes regularly. You might remember The Cupcake Lady – winner of our cupcake baking competition earlier this year? We sent her a set to test out and here’s what she had to say. [...]
D-Day for the cupcakephiles
Posted on 20. Apr, 2010 by Marina in Yuppiechef Diary
It’s the last day of our cupcake baking competition. If you haven’t baked by now, it might be too late. Unless your office has a nice oven and you have a kind boss. Or you can sneak home to bake during lunch. Or you are staying at home today, in which case lucky you and [...]
The Cupcake quest continues…
Posted on 19. Apr, 2010 by Marina in Yuppiechef Diary
Monday, and it’s raining over a lot of South Africa. Winter, is it you? We are impressed by people’s efforts over the weekend for our Baking competition. Check out what some folks got up to: Cupcakes that look just like strawberry and vanilla softserve ice-creams, including a flake. And this array of beauties, by Liesl [...]
Bake it like you mean it
Posted on 16. Apr, 2010 by Marina in Yuppiechef Diary
So we’re having a Cupcake baking competition – we’ve asked people to bake, take photos and send us pictures. A chance to win a Tea-for-two voucher for Queen of Tarts and a copy of ‘Bake‘ by Tina Bester, just for making some cupcakes? It’s the stuff bakers’ dreams are made of. We’re enjoying the entries [...]
Cupcakes ahoy!
Posted on 12. Apr, 2010 by Marina in Yuppiechef Diary
We are having a little competition. A copy of ‘Bake’ by Tina Bester and a voucher to her fantastic patisserie – Queen of Tarts in Woodstock, Cape Town – could be yours. Interested? Keep reading. Cupcakes have arisen. Once the unassuming favourite of old-school children’s parties, cupcakes have (over the last decade or so) bulldozed [...]



