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A chocolate and cappuccino rush via Sweet Memories Bakery in Apex

Dark chocolate cappuccino cupcake from Sweet Memories Bakery in Apex, NC
Dark chocolate cappuccino cupcake from Sweet Memories Bakery in Apex, NC
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Paula Quinene

What do you get when you combine chocolate, kahlua, cream, butter, and sugar? You get a whopping dark chocolate cappuccino cupcake at Sweet Memories Bakery in Apex. It is quite the chocolate n’ coffee indulgence! Sitting in the middle of a dark chocolate cake is a rich, kahlua-flavored dark chocolate ganache. As if that was not enough, there is the smoothest of chocolate mouse too! You will want to savor every crumb of the cake and every smudge of the buttercream!  Are you not a fan of chocolate? Treat yourself to the southern aristocrat cupcake. This cupcake is enriched with sweet potatoes and a helping of your favorite baking spices. Hold on now! The center of this dessert is filled with a luscious cream cheese filling and caramel.

Cupcakes from Sweet Memories Bakery are quite the feast for the eyes! They are not simply covered in various flavors of buttercream. The cupcakes are decorated with espresso beans, chocolate shavings, drizzles of caramel, velvet cake crumbs, sliced almonds, and more. As soon as you walk into the bakery, on your right, you are greeted by these beauties!

In addition to their cupcakes, Sweet Memories is a charm for those looking to have a wedding cake specially ordered. The seating area in the bakery is quite inviting with wedding cake displays and cookbooks adorning the walls. There is a wide variety of cakes, fillings, buttercreams, and icings to choose from. You can also select from their special combination cakes like dark chocolate raspberry truffle, coconut-macadamia, hummingbird, and more.

Though their display case might only boast the tastefully decorated cupcakes, cookies, and a few dessert cakes, Sweet Memories has a great menu for you to special order from. Scroll through their list of classic cakesspecialty cakes, cordial cakes, cheesecakes, and pies for any ocassion.

For more info:   Sweet Memories Bakery, 800 West Williams St. (Hwy 55), Apex, NC, at the Peakway Market Square. Phone 919-363-1889.

Hours:   Tuesday – Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wedding cake consultations are by appointment.

Nearby businesses:   Apex Beverage Company,   Xios Authentic Greek Cuisine

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Raleigh Bakery Examiner

Paula Quinene has been a "pastry chef at heart" since her college years at the University of Oregon. Though Paula majored in exercise science, she...

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  • Sweet Memories Bakery 1 year ago
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    Thank you Paula! I am glad you enjoyed them! Come see us again soon, I really enjoyed meeting you!

  • Maureen Lujan 1 year ago
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    I definitely want to go and try some of the goodies when I come visit you. Just looking at the pictures and reading the descriptions makes you drool.

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