Introduction: Alien Cupcakes
Here is a quick and simple recipe for Alien Cupcakes. I made these for my son the other day upon his request
Enjoy
Step 1: What You Will Need....
The recipe I used is as follows.
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter
2 eggs
2tsp vanilla
1 1/2 flour
1 3/4 tsp baking powder
1/2 cup of milk
You'll also need
Icing sugar
Green food coloring
Marshmallows
and some soft black candy
You could also use any other recipe for the base, up to you
Step 2: Stiring Up the Galaxy
Cream sugar and butter. Add eggs and vanilla.
Combine flour and baking soda
Add to mixture
Stir in Milk
cook 175c for 30 minutes
Step 3: A Head Is Born
Place a large marshmallow in the middle of the cupcake.
I used a little icing to keep it in place.
Step 4: Thick Green Skin
Mix some icing sugar and water till you have a mixture consistent with syrup.
Add green food coloring till you find your desired color
Step 5: Pour It On
Pour the icing over the marshmallows till fully coated
Step 6: It's Alive
Once the icing is almost hard, decorate with your candy.
I molded the eyes with my fingers and just cut pieces to size for the antennas
I hope you enjoyed these simple alien cupcakes, I know my son did.
Finalist in the
Halloween Food Contest
Participated in the
Cupcake Contest