Sweet Celebrations

Book excerpt: Katherine Kallinis Berman and Sophie Kallinis LaMontagne are the stars of the hit series DC Cupcakes on TV’s The Learning Channel (TLC), as well as authors of the scrumptious national bestseller The Cupcake Diaries. Now they’re back with Sweet Celebrations, a second helping of delectable cupcake recipes and decorating tips for every special occasion, including birthdays, cocktail parties, weddings, bridal showers, pool parties and more. A cupcake cookbook chock-full of wonderfully inventive dessert ideas for enthusiastic home bakers—including frozen cupcake pops for summer picnics and blue and pink “reveal” cupcakes for baby showers—Sweet Celebrations is a treasure trove of absolutely delicious recipes, offering many reasons why stars and celebrities—from Martha Stewart to actor Russell Crowe to musician Stevie Wonder—can’t get enough of the sisters’ incomparable sweets!