Classic Copper Cupcakes
Additional Information
Step 1
Bake and cool cupcakes.
Step 2
Make copper roses and sugar.
Combine bronze and orchid pink Pearl Dust and orange Color Dust.Mix a portion of the combined dusts with equal amount of lemon extract. Brush onto white royal icing roses; set aside to dry. Dampen gold sugar with lemon extract; add copper dust and stir until sugar is covered. Set aside to dry.
Step 3
Decorate cupcakes.
Prepare a decorating bag with tip 1M and white icing. Spatula ice cupcakes with white icing; sprinkle with copper sugar. Pipe a small 1M rosette on cupcake; position copper rose.
Step 4
NOTE: Cupcakes can also be decorated with just a rosette and copper rose, or only with icing and copper sugar.
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