BAKERY OF THE WEEK!!!!

    This week's Bakery is Sweet Avenue Bake Shop (click through the link to their website!) located in Rutherford, NJ. Sweet Avenue offers completely Dairy and Egg-free cupcakes, its a vegan friendly bake shop!!!! Also, they offer many gluten-free options!!! The perfect palce to go if your vegan or have gluten allergies!! Or even if you don't!!! Their cupcakes aremuch healthier than traditional cupcakes and delicious!!!!!!! BE SURE TO CHECK THEM OUT!!!!!!!!!

Here's just a few photos of the delicious Vegan cupcakes 

Sweet Avenue offers!

*All photos courtesy of Sweet Avenue Bake Shop's website*

Have you ever tried a Vegan cucpake? How was it? 

Know of any other great vegan-friendly ake shops? Share them by commenting or emailing smalltowncupcake@yahoo.com!

CUPCAKE OF THE DAY!

     Its Saturday!! The prefect day to bake lots of goodies if you ask me! And today's Cupcake of the Day comes from The Petite Cafe in Nutley, NJ. This cupcake is called "Anna Banana," such an adorable name for such an adorably delicious cupcake!! The Anna Banana cupcake is banana cake stuffed with strawberry mousse and topped with strawberry whipped cream and a banana chip!! YUMMMM!!!! This cupcakes sounds sooo good!!! Makes me want to go get one right now!!! 

Have a banana cupcake recipe you'd like to share? email it to smalltowncupcake@yahoo.com

CUPCAKE OF THE DAY!

     Thank goodness for Fridays! Such a wonderful day, definitely the best day of the week, without a doubt! And because Friday's are so sweet, today's Cupcake of the Day is a Cotton Candy cupcake from Sweet Avenue Bakeshop. 
     This cupcake is super awesome! just look at the frosting on top! AMAZING!! I'll be honest and say I'm not a big fan of cotton candy but this cupcake looks way to cool to pass up! Its so colorful and inviting! This Cotton Candy cupcake has a vanilla cake with pink and blue cotton candy frosting!! YUM!!

Have you every tried a Cotton Candy cupcake? Or maybe some other crazy flavor? Tell STC all about it by leaving a comment or emailing smalltowncupcake@yahoo.com

CUPCAKE OF THE DAY!

    Hello again little cupcakes!! Today's cupcake of the day comes from a bakery in Rutherford, NJ called, Sweet Avenue Bakeshop (click through to their website).  I've chosen their Lavender Lemon cupcake. Reason 1, because I always wanted to try a lavender cupcake and 2, because Sweet Avenue's looks absolutely scrumptious!! 
    The Lavender Lemon cupcake is a lemon cake filled with fresh lemon curd, and topped with fresh lavender frosting. Doesn't it just sound soo delicious!? Here's a photo of this sweet perfection!

Have you ever tried a lavender cupcake before? How was it? 

Sugar + Sunshine Bakery in Plainsboro, NJ

     As I was searching through the Internet for some unique looking bakeries in my corner of the world, I came across one in particular that caught my eye instantly! Sugar + Sunshine Bakery serves homemade, made from scratch baked goods that look delicious! They're located in Plainsboro, NJ and I unfortunately have not be able to visit there establishment yet however, their website makes me wish I had! Everything is made daily and from scratch! How could you not want one of their amazing treats!? And they not only make cakes and cupcakes, but they also make  homemade brownies, pies and cookies! Plus they serve freshly brewed coffee, hot chocolate and single origin teas! YUMMY!!

Make sure to visit their website if you don't live in the area:

 Sugar + Sunshine website!

     I'm hoping to make a trip to their bakery in the very, very near future!

If anyone has ever been to Sugar + Sunshine, let me know! Or if anyone knows of any other amazing bakeries in the Northern New Jersey area, PLEASE let me know about them! 

thanks everyone! : D