Basket Blooms Candy

Molded candy base and a sweet bunny display the fondant basket created using the Planter fondant Mold Set. Fill it full of fondant flowers and use it for your Easter table place card holders.

Source: 2001 Yearbook

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Ingredients:

Makes: Each candy serves 1.

Techniques Used:


instructions

Make basket base: Tint melted Candy Melts with green candy color. Place circle cutter on cookie sheet and fill with melted candy.

Refrigerate until firm. Unmold and set aside.

Mold candy bunnies using painting method. For pink details, tint white candy with a small amount of red candy color. Refrigerate until firm. Unmold and set aside.

Using cutters from flower making set and rolled fondant, make 20 each violet/rose/yellow apple blossoms and forget-me-nots. Add tip 2 dot centers in buttercream. Set aside.

Mold candy clay basket and handle using molds from planter set.

Attach basket to base with melted candy. Position flowers with icing and pipe tip 349 leaves.

Attach bunny with icing. Write message on card and tie onto basket with ribbon.