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Deer Park honors student performs cupcake magic

Finished Elmo and Cookie Monster cupcakes made by

Photo credit: Newsday / John Paraskevas | Finished Elmo and Cookie Monster cupcakes made by 15-year-old Nicola Ingrassia. (Jan. 17, 2013)

The 2011 movie "I Don't Know How She Does It" stars Sarah Jessica Parker as a Boston-based finance executive trying to balance her work and home life, but the phrase also describes the various pursuits of Deer Park teen Nicola Ingrassia, who recently added budding entrepreneurship to her plate -- of custom cupcakes.

Ingrassia, 15, has always had an interest in baking, thanks to a long tradition...

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