How to Make birthday cupcake cakes with jelly beans

Do you have a cupcake fan in your house who's having a birthday soon? Then he/she will just die over these cupcake cakes, each of which contains not just one, but three cupcakes stacked high and proud to form a multilayered "cake."

The great thing about this food project is that you can customize each cupcake cake using different colors and flavors of icing. You can also decorate the sides with your choice of jelly beans. Decorate these in batches with your kids before the birthday party to prevent them from getting bored during pre-party preparations!

Watch Alan Ri'chardson, co-creator of the best-selling Hello, Cupcake?" and "What's New, Cupcake?" books, as he creates colorful cupcakes topped with Jelly Belly jelly beans just for birthdays! Theyre unique, fun and simple to make. Try them yourself!