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Monster Cupcakes

Monster Cupcakes

A band of monsters, ogres, and madmen casts an ominous spell from the tops of otherwise innocent cupcakes.

The Martha Stewart Show, October 2009 http://www.marthastewart.com/260405/monster-cupcakes
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  • Yield Makes 24 to 36

Ingredients

    • <a href="/recipe/monster-vanilla-cupcakes">Vanilla</a> or <a href="/recipe/monster-chocolate-cupcakes">Chocolate</a> cupcakes
    • <a href=" /recipe/monster-swiss-meringue-buttercream">Swiss Meringue Buttercream</a>
    • 3 cups sweetened shredded coconut, lightly toasted
    • Assorted candies, for decorating

Directions

  1. Frost tops of cupcakes with a smooth, even layer of buttercream. Place toasted coconut in a bowl. Holding cupcake at an angle over the bowl, press coconut into frosted top of cupcake, letting excess fall back into bowl. Add candies to create facial features.

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