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Halloween

Ghostface cupcakes

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Makes
12
Time
About 1 hr 30 min

Ingredients 3

  • Cupcakes: 1 1/2 cups flour, 1 1/2 tsp baking powder, 1/4 tsp salt, 1/2 cup butter, 3/4 cup sugar, 2 eggs, 2 tsp vanilla, 1/2 cup milk
  • Buttercream: 1 cup butter, 4 cups powdered sugar, 2 to 3 tbsp milk, 1 tsp vanilla, black gel coloring
  • Dark liners, piping bags with a large round tip, parchment squares, offset spatula, pointed tool, ball tool

Steps 6

  1. Bake the cupcakes at 350°F for 18 to 20 min and cool completely.
  2. Color a third of the buttercream black.
  3. Pipe a black swirl, press it flat under a parchment square, and peel the paper off.
  4. Pipe a thick white blob at the top and drag it down to a point for the mask.
  5. Push the white aside into slanted eyes, nose slits, and a long oval mouth.
  6. Optionally flick thinned red gel on for splatter.