Although famous for its penchant for cookies and candy, the sweet tooth is actually named for its sunny disposition, which helps it serve as a mediator between surly incisors and irascible molars. Placate a pearly peacekeeper with today's Groupon: for $15, you get $30 worth of sweet indulgences from Mrs. Beasley's. This deal is only redeemable using Mrs. Beasley's convenient online shopping outlet. Your Groupon may not be used toward shipping.

Mrs. Beasley’s gratifies sugar seekers with a wide array of baked goods, candies, nuts, and other mouth magnets. Assemble five friends for a rousing cupcake toast using half a dozen of the diminutive delicacies ($29.95), which come individually wrapped and crowned with a layer of butter crème frosting in flavors such as strawberry, lemon, and chocolate ganache. Brownie crates ($29.95/eight brownies) test the limits of their keepsake wooden containers with 3"x3" squares of Ghirardelli-powered chocolation, while giant gourmet birthday fortune cookies ($32.95) help kids cope with the emotional turmoil of aging via a custom foot-long fortune banner and an age-defying chocolate coating. Secret Santas and secret agents alike can fill stockings and bribe their way out of danger with gourmet gift baskets ($39.95 and up) packed with Mini-Muffins, Brownie Bars, and a variety of cookies, or a holiday cake ($19.95) filled with walnuts and cranberries. Be sure to place your holiday orders early.

This holiday season, send an edible gift that trumps standard seasonal staples such as sugarplums, fruit cakes, and candied reindeer. All Mrs. Beasley's tasteful temptations derive their scarfability from premium ingredients, such as fresh-squeezed California citrus as well as Hawaiian coconuts and macadamia nuts. Each decadent morsel is handcrafted by gastro-artisans, and every order comes with a 100% satisfaction guarantee, ensuring customers can place their orders without fear of getting stuck with a mean-spirited bundt cake that taunts small children and family pets.

Reviews

Several celebrities, including Barbara Streisand, Tom Hanks, Reese Witherspoon, and Kobe Bryant enjoy Mrs. Beasley's products. Mrs. Beasley's Bakery has been in the news, the Beverly Hills retail store has a four-star average from Yelpers, and Mrs. Beasley's has more than 900 Facebook fans:

• Gourmet cupcakes are the latest thing as more celebrities and others crave the comfort food…It was another high-profile shout out for the Los Angeles purveyor of high end baked goods, which has been collecting celebrity endorsement since Barbara Streisand walked into the original Mrs. Beasley's in Tarzana almost 20 years ago. – Martin Zimmerman, Los Angeles Times
• This year, Mrs. Beasley's is celebrating 30 years as baker to the stars and after three decades in the business the renowned bakery is still delivering gourmet gift baskets to the biggest names in Hollywood including Academy Award winners - Tom Hanks, Reese Witherspoon and Hillary Swank. – Gromer Jeffers Jr., Dallas News