Kelly Sue's cupcake beauties

I couldn't resist the closeup shot of these very rich, delicious-looking cupcakes by Flickr user Kelly Sue, which are part of a larger baking set. Actually, I changed my mind - these chocolate ones are gorgeous, but her other photos are equally stunning. They demand to be featured as well (yes, in the life of a cupcake blogger, sometimes cupcake photos simply clamor their way into your line of vision and will not go away until you post them).





Cherry chocolate cupcakes with fennel cream cheese frosting - using this Chockylit recipe



Sweet Matcha cupcakes using (I think) this recipe from Chockylit



She wrote as a title "These need some work" but I say - I would knock people over to get to one of these. I have a total weakness for hi-hats (but have only had them maybe three times in my life - perhaps that explains my devotion).