Subj : 8/17 RSPCA Cupcake Day 2
To   : All
From : Dave Drum
Date : Fri Aug 15 2025 12:43:22

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      Title: Creeping Caterpillar Cupcakes
 Categories: Live!, Cakes, Snacks, Desserts
      Yield: 24 Servings
 
      2 c  Sifted cake flour
      2 ts Baking powder
    1/4 ts Salt
    1/2 c  Unsalted butter; softened
           - room temp
      1 c  Sugar
      3 lg Eggs
      1 ts Vanilla
      3 oz Unsweetened chocolate;
           - melted
    1/2 c  Milk

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      3 c  Prepared white frosting
           +=TINTED WITH=+
           Geen, yellow, purple or
           - orange food colouring
           Tinted coconut; green,
           - yellow, purple or orange

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           Licorice shoe strings;
           - variety of colours)
           Round candies for eyes or
           - spots
 
  Set oven @ 375ºF/190ºC. Line 24 cup muffin tins with
  paper liners. In a large bowl whisk together the cake
  flour, baking powder and salt. In a stand-alone mixer or
  using a handheld electric mixer cream the butter and sugar
  until light and fluffy. Add the eggs, one at a time, mixing
  thoroughly after each addition. Add the vanilla and beat to
  combine. If making chocolate cake add the cooled, melted
  chocolate and mix well, then add in milk. Gradually add the
  flour mixture into the butter mixture and mix until just
  combined. Pour the batter into the prepared tins and bake
  for 20 minutes. Cool completely.
  
  Frost the cupcakes with the tinted frosting and sprinkle
  with tinted coconut for a fuzzy caterpillar. Arrange them
  in a curving pattern on top of a large cutting board or
  piece of cardboard covered with foil. Snip licorice into
  short lengths to form antennae and legs. Place round
  candies for eyes and mouth. If desired, round candies can
  be placed on cupcakes for a spotted caterpillar.
  
  Yield: 24 cupcakes
  
  Recipe By: Cooking Live Show #CL8861
  
  From: http://www.recipesource.com
  
  Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives
 
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