No dessert is quite as irresistibly charming as the delicate, single-serving cupcake. The icing on the cake is that these delicious little treats are simple to make and simply delightful to decorate. The recipes in [i]Cupcakes[/i]-recipes that are accompanied by large-scale, stylish photographs-are designed to suit any occasion and holiday, from Christmas cupcakes and Halloween cupcakes to wedding cupcakes and St. Valentine"s cupcakes.Janet Smith reveals how different types of sugar and flour these little cakes and what to do if they are dry or dense instead of light and fluffy.Some of the tiny treats featuredLemon cupcakesApple and blueberry cakesWhite rose wedding cakesCarrot cupcakes with cream cheese icingEspresso cupcakesBitter chocolate and peppermint cupcakesPistachio cupcakes with pistachio creamStrawberry mascarpone cupcakesLavender cupcakesChocolate orange cupcakes