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Join our Founder, Jessi Walter Brelsford, as she whips up a batch of delicious Gingerbread Cupcakes! Yum.

Congratulations to Danica, winner of our June Facebook Photo Challenge! Just two years old, Danica is our youngest Chef of the Month ever- but she’s already a skilled budding chef. Danicas adventurous personality makes her culinary creations even more special, and she isnt afraid to get messy in the kitchen- see for yourself! When she…

Genesis has been a regular at our special Saturday classes, and she just celebrated her 9th birthday with her friends and family at our Cooking Party Extravaganza! Hers was the very first birthday party in our new kitchen studio, and we had a blast cooking with her and her friends. When Genesis isn’t cooking, she’s…

Basil is an all time fave in the herb category here at Taste Buds Kitchen! We are constantly adding it to our pizzas and pasta dishes. We were tired of running out to the store all the time to grab this fresh ingredient so we decided to get a whole basil plant for our sun…

Ronan is a Cupcake Kids regular who loves getting creative both in and out of the kitchen! When this master chef isn’t whipping up his favorite dishes, he can be found jamming on his bongos or riding one of his favorite roller coaster rides!  He also enjoys spending time playing with his younger brother Liam,…

Galena is a five-year-old with the cooking talents of a veteran chef! During her recent cooking party extravaganza, Galena championed the art of mixing and kneading to create pizza dough like the pros. Even her skills with cupcake-decorating rivaled the masters. When not whipping up amazing dishes in the kitchen, Galena loves to use her…

What’s the perfect snack for both you and your little ones? It’s the vitamin- and mineral-rich super-fruit… the banana! You probably already know that bananas are rich in natural carbohydrates, which provide a great (and healthy) boost of energy after playtime or as a snack any time of day. Or, you may have also known…

One of our tiniest culinary tots, Avery just celebrated her 3rd birthday with Cupcake Kids! A true cooking wiz, Avery loves measuring, tasting and rolling out dough. When not in the kitchen, this little chef sings, dances and plays the saxophone and ukele. Never one to shy away from adventure, Avery also has a wild…

This little firecracker can really heat up a kitchen! Along with her older brother, Kristof, Fiona has become a staple at Cupcake Kids events. With a great memory for everything she’s learned and a taste for culinary perfection, Fiona brings enthusiasm to every cooking adventure. Whether it’s holiday cookies, Harry Potter brews or some other…

Any great chef has a serious sweet tooth, and our December Chef of the Month, Liam, is no exception. Liam’s first cooking class was Let’s Make Cupcakes!, but most recently Liam met his match with a real chocolate pro, Jacques Torres, on our Urban Foodies tour of Jacques’s Chocolate Factory where Liam learned all the…

What would Thanksgiving be without the turkey? Although you may just think of your turkey as the centerpiece to your holiday meal, it turns out the turkey is a much cooler bird than you probably know. Besides being renowned for its keen intelligence and sharp vision when avoiding hunters, the turkey was also the favored…

You’d be hard-pressed to find a chef as enthusiastic as Liza! When Liza celebrated her 10th birthday with us this past fall, she proved herself to be a true whiz kid in the kitchen. She and her friends whipped up lasagna, garlic bread, and chocolate chip mini-pies that would put the greatest chefs to shame….