Monsters University Cupcakes
Additional Information
Step 1
Make pennant two days in advance. Tint fondant light blue. Knead in 1/4 teaspoon of Gum-Tex. Use fondant roller with purple guide rings to roll out fondant 1/8 in. thick. Use knife to cut pennant, 1 1/2 in. x 2 in. Let dry on cornstarch-dusted cake board overnight.
Melt white Candy Melts candy according to package directions. Use melted white candy to attach lollipop stick to back of pennant. Chill until set, about 5 to 10 minutes.
Prepare buttercream icing following recipe directions. Tint blue and violet, and small portions dark blue and black. Reserve a small portion white. Use tip 3 and dark blue icing to outline and fill in letters on pennant. Use finger dipped in cornstarch to pat smooth. Use tip 3 and white icing to pipe eyeball. Use tip 2 and black icing to pipe pupil.
Step 2
Make cupcakes. Prepare batter following recipe directions. Bake and cool cupcakes.
Step 3
Decorate cupcakes. Use tip 233 and violet icing to pipe pull-out fur in patches on cupcake. Use tip 233 and blue icing to fill in remaining area of cupcake with pull-out fur. Insert pennant into center of cupcake.
Products
Ready-To-Use White Rolled Fondant ((1/2 oz. used for three treats))
In Stock (ships in 1-2 business days)
Sky Blue Icing Color
cornstarch
White Candy Melts® Candy ((1/2 oz used for three treat))
Royal Blue Icing Color
Black Icing Color ((Combine Royal Blue with Black for dark blue shown))
Violet Icing Color
Rose Icing Color ((Combine Violet with Rose for violet shown))
Favorite cupcake mix or recipe
Products
Knife
Plastic ruler
10 x 14 in. Cake Boards
4 in. Lollipop Sticks
12 in. Disposable Decorating Bags
Assorted Primary Colors Baking Cups ((blue used))
12-cup Standard Muffin Pan
The grass tip creates the most celebrated, easily accomplished decorations! The serrated edges of the grass tip makes ridges in the icing as you squeeze it out. Our step-by-step video shows you how!
Add that special touch to your cake with your special someone´s name.
