Baked by Melissa, the bakery chain, has announced a collaboration with Tabasco, the hot sauce brand, to launch a new limited edition cupcake that combines sweet and spicy flavors. Here’s how and when you can get them.
What are the Baked by Melissa x Tabasco cupcakes like?
The cupcakes are made with cake infused with the iconic Tabasco sauce. They also feature a cream cheese frosting combined with the hot sauce and are topped with decorative accents.
What flavors do the Baked by Melissa x Tabasco cupcakes have?
The New York-based bakery offers two flavors of these limited-edition cupcakes. Each box also comes with a small bottle of Tabasco sauce, in case you want to add more. The flavors are:
- Red Velvet with a Tabasco kick: Red velvet cake infused with Tabasco sauce, topped with a smooth cream cheese frosting also infused with the sauce, and decorated with white and green chocolate chips.
- Triple Chocolate Fudge: Triple chocolate cake filled with Hershey’s fudge, covered with creamy chocolate frosting, and decorated with mini chocolate chips.
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When will the Baked by Melissa x Tabasco cupcakes be available?
The cupcakes are already available! You can buy them at the bakery’s stores in New York or through the company’s website, which also offers store pickup, delivery in Manhattan, and nationwide shipping.
But hurry up! The limited edition will only be available until February 28, 2025, or until supplies run out.
How much do the Tabasco cupcakes cost?
Prices vary depending on the package you choose:
- 6 cupcakes package: $10.25
- 25 cupcakes package (13 Red Velvet with Tabasco and 12 Triple Chocolate): $37
- 50 cupcakes package (25 limited edition, 5 dark chocolate, 4 marshmallow, 4 dulce de leche, 4 brownie, 4 red velvet, and 4 strawberry): $70
What size are the Baked by Melissa cupcakes?
They’re just a bite-sized treat! Each cupcake is slightly larger than a 25-cent coin.
What is the Sweet Rewards program from Baked by Melissa?
It’s a rewards program that allows you to accumulate points on every purchase made at www.bakedbymelissa.com or by phone, which you can redeem for discounts and exclusive products.
How can I earn Sweet Rewards points on Baked by Melissa?
For every dollar you spend, you’ll receive 1 point as a Taste Tester, 1.5 points as a Cupcake Pro, or 2 points as a Superstar, as long as you make the payment using the email address registered in your Sweet Rewards account. Points will be added to your account at the time of purchase.
You can also accumulate points in the following ways:
- 100 points on your birthday
- 100 points when you upgrade from Taste Tester to Cupcake Pro
- 200 points when you upgrade from Cupcake Pro to Superstar
- 10 points when you follow the company’s Instagram account
- 10 points when you subscribe to the newsletter
- 25 points if you refer a friend who spends $35 or more on a single transaction
How do i redeem rewards?
Once you log in to your Sweet Rewards account online, you can redeem a Sweet Reward by visiting bakedbymelissa.com/sweet-rewards and choosing your preferred option. Here are the available rewards:
- 10% off purchases of $30 or more: available for Taste Tester, Cupcake Pro, and Superstar levels.
- Free gift box for a 25-pack: available for Cupcake Pro and Superstar levels.
- 15% off purchases of $30 or more: available for Taste Tester, Cupcake Pro, and Superstar levels.
- Free gift box for a 50-pack: available for Cupcake Pro and Superstar levels.
- Free T-shirt: available for Cupcake Pro and Superstar levels.
- Free 25-cupcake pack: available only for the Superstar level.
- Free 25-cupcake pack + free standard shipping: available only for the Superstar level.
