5 center cupcakes Recipes

food cake mix (regular size), shortening, sugar, marshmallow creme, vanilla extract, chocolate frosting

flour , for dusting, vanilla cake mix, buttermilk, vanilla frosting, sugar, divided, lemon juice, brioche tins, brioche tins, count) cupcake tin, white cupcake liners, pastry bag, or resealable zip top bags, pastry tip (number 804 or similar), store bought rectangular petit fours (lavender in color), purple flowered cupcake paper covers, tiered silver dessert stand, lavender, fresh or dried, edible glitter (available at craft and baking supply stores)

all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, ground ginger, unsalted butter softened, brown sugar, eggs, maple syrup (i prefer the buttery kind ), vanilla extract, buttermilk, cream cheese room temperature, unsalted butter softened, vanilla extract, sugar sifted, bacon fully cooked and either cut into 1 pieces or crumbles (i used apple wood smoked to add a bit of saltiness instead of maple bacon and would highly recommend using a thick cut or center cut to keep it from being too crispy, you want the bacon to be chewy)

heavy cream, bittersweet chocolate (i use a bag of chocolate chips), cocoa (preferably , but not absolutely, valrhona or cocoa barry extract. supermarket cheap stuff works also), boiling water, vanilla, mayonnaise (i use fat free and it works fine), cake flour (i rarely ever sift as i find that seems to always measure right. i know.. i should), sugar, baking soda, salt