Cupcake Envy. Amy Eilert

Never bake a boring cupcake again — by learning how to turn mini cakes into eye-catching cakelet sculptures! This cupcake cookbook dares you to think beyond the traditional cupcake mold to make incredibly fun and creative mini cakes. These quick single-serving cakelets assume popular forms that will appeal to all the special people in your life. Bake exquisite treats that resemble: a stylish party dress a desktop humidor a cheery coffee cup an adorable baby bottle a wicked voodoo doll an elegant purse a flowerpot and more than two dozen other amazing likenesses Best of all, it's easy to prepare the cakes just by using standard pans that are already in your kitchen!