Monster Mouthful Cupcakes

Instructions

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1. - Bake Cupcakes. Bake and cool cupcakes according to package directions.
2. - Decorate cupcakes. Using black icing pouch pipe a mouth shape onto each cupcake. Smooth with spatula.
3. -

   Green Monster: Using the green icing pouch with the star tip,pipe out a star onto the cupcake pulling the tip straight up and away.

   Pipe stars close together while adjusting the tip position slightly after each star to eliminate gaps. Repeat over the entire surface of the cupcake.

   Position one candy eyeball on top of frosting.

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   Orange Monster: Using the orange icing pouch with the star tip, pipe out a star onto the cupcake pulling the tip straight up and away.

   Pipe stars close together while adjusting the tip position slightly after each star to eliminate gaps. Repeat over the entire surface of the cupcake.

   Position two candy eyeballs on top of frosting.

5. -

   Blue Monster: Using the blue icing pouch with the round tip, pipe overlapping loops that look like slightly squiggly lines. Repeat over the entire surface of the cupcake.

   Position three candy eyeballs on top of frosting.

   Using black icing and round tip pipe three pull-out lines for lashes onto the center eyeball.

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   Red Monster: Using the red icing pouch with round tip, pipe zig zag lines around the mothers mouth with an up and down motion.

   Continue piping up and down with steady pressure. To end, stop pressure and pull the tip away. For more elongated zigzags, move your hand to the desired height while maintaining a steady pressure. For a more relaxed look, increase the width as you move the bag along.

   Position two candy eyeballs on top of frosting spacing them apart.

   Using black icing and round tip pipe three pull-out lines for lashes onto each eyeball.

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   Yellow Monster: Using yellow icing pouch and round tip, pipe triangle shape around opening of mouth. Repeat triangular shapes overlapping each other until reaching the edges of the cupcake.

   Position two candy eyeballs on top of frosting.

   Using black icing and round tip pipe three pull-out lines for lashes onto each eyeball

Notes

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