Rose Desserts: A Blossoming Trend That's Easy on the Eye
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Weddings, bridal and baby showers, and just about any festivity deserves a bouquet of rose desserts. Whether topped with a crafty rose design or flavored with rose petals and rose water, these desserts will add a dreamy touch to the table.
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Pistachio Cupcakes
Use a green pistachio cupcake as the base for these gorgeous rose-topped cupcakes.
Get the recipe: pistachio cupcakes
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Rosé Wine Doughnuts
While these doughnuts are Rosé-flavored, they are garnished with a candied rose petal.
Get the recipe: rosé wine cupcakes
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Apple Rose Pies
Puff pastry and thinly sliced apples, rolled together and baked in a muffin tin, form these easy miniature pies that resemble roses.
Get the recipe: apple rose pies
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Chamomile-Rose Pudding Cake
Inside each of these ramekins is a pudding cake seasoned with rose water and dotted with plenty of dried rose buds.
Get the recipe: chamomile-rose pudding cake
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Enchanted Rose Cupcakes
Decorate your vanilla cupcakes with gold and white sprinkles and an edible sugar rose like Wilton Icing Roses in Red ($6). DIY the glass domes by supergluing a plastic crystal to a votive candleholder.
Get the tutorial: enchanted rose cupcakes
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Rose Marshmallows
Rose water also gives these marshmallows the floral scent and flavor. Consider turning the marshmallows into blooming flowers and placing them inside a steaming mug of hot cocoa to watch them blossom open.
Get the recipe: rose marshmallows
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Rose-Iced Cupcakes
Turn the tops of your cupcakes into roses with a simple icing technique.
Get the tutorial: how to decorate cupcakes like a rose
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Rose Apple Pistachio Tart
Roll up thinly sliced apples and place them inside a pie crust for a dazzling presentation.
Get the recipe: rose-apple pistachio tart
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Vanilla Bean Cupcakes With Vanilla Buttercream
Baby's breath flowers (the white) and small rose buds adorn these vanilla bean speckled cupcakes.
Get the recipe: vanilla bean cupcakes with vanilla buttercream
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Beauty and the Beast Cake
Amorette's Patisserie (at Disney World) now creates its famous dome cake with a Beauty and the Beast theme. Edible gold paint and candy petals bring it together.
Get the tutorial: Beauty and the Beast cake
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DIY Dipped Strawberry and Rose Tower
Bridal showers, spring festivities, and more need a centerpiece like this! It's covered in white-chocolate-covered strawberries, rose blossoms, and macarons.
Get the tutorial: DIY dipped strawberry and rose tower
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Mini Pecan Butter Apple Rose Tarts
Prepare yourself for a hack! This recipe calls for tortillas as the "crust" base for these gorgeous little rose tarts.
Get the recipe: mini pecan butter apple rose tarts