A cactus isn't normally a plant you'd want to touch but you'll enjoy sinking your teeth into these succulent cactus cupcakes designed by talented Brooklyn baker Alana Jones-Mann.
Inspired by the flora of the dessert, Jones-Mann gives readers an easy DIY guide to making cactus cupcakes. You'll need massive amounts of green icing to create a delightful assortment of cupcakes that look just like ribbed cacti, succulents and other leafy house plants.
Looking for new dessert ideas? Try this easy grape cake recipe: learn how to make a soft white grape cake, perfect for your Autumn meals and breakfasts.