Baking Cupcakes

Are you thinking of what to prepare for your children’s birthday party? Well, it is possible to try to make some Elmo cupcakes then. This is really a fun way of using alternative approach when it comes to using a conventional cake for a party. If you are a huge fan of Sesame Street and you grew up watching it, you had most likely Elmo already (he’s my favorite character actually). This character is really a funny and lovable red small monster with a silly voice that’s why is so difficult to forget amongst kids. So a sesame street theme party would be ideal with Elmo cupcakes sitting on the table as a center piece, I’m sure its going to be fascinating and catchy.

First you need to have the essential tools to produce these cute cupcakes. Everything may be found in your everyday kitchen already if not a run around the nearest shop would not be a problem. You can either make your own cupcakes or just preorder them from a pastry shop.

1. Have a ready made cupcakes a red velvet ones would be fantastic each piece is as good as one serving, so just count the number of guests so to figure out the number of cupcakes needed, keep some extra in case.

2. White frosting and a red food coloring agent. An off white frosting would be challenging to blend with the red coloring.

3. Black rope licorice

4. White wafers

5. Black decorating gel. Use a pastry bag with a thin writing tip.

6. Orange gum drops.

Here are the steps;

1. Blend frosting with the red coloring agent (not too red though).

2. Cover the top of every cupcake with the tinted frosting thoroughly and consistently.

3. Using a round pastry cutter, cut round pieces of wafers then place it on top to form the eyes

4. Place a drop of black decorating gel on top of each wafer.

5. Place the orange gum drop in the middle of the cupcake to form the nose.

6. Create a curved strip of black licorice to form the mouth. Then place each decorated cupcakes on a cupcake tree to make it a lot more appealing.

So now you’ve created an easy and incredibly unique decorative and delicious cupcakes are that children will surely. You did not only make the occasion special but really creative as well. Follow the very simple steps and you would have these amazing cupcakes ready in no time at all.

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