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Serves
12
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20
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Zombie Brain Cupcakes

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Directions
Step 1

Preheat oven to 180C. Line a 12 x 1/3 cup capacity muffin tin with cupcake patties.

Step 2

Using an electric mixer on medium setting, mix all cupcake ingredients except the milk. Gradually add the milk. Mix until smooth.

Step 3

Divide the mixture across the 12 cupcake patties.

Step 4

Bake for 15-20 minutes or until cake skewer inserted into the centre comes out clean. Allow to cool.

Step 5

Beat butter with icing sugar using an electric mixer until pale and fluffy. Beat in vanilla essence and milk until smooth, adding extra milk or icing sugar if necessary. Add a few drops of food colouring and combine.

Step 6

Use a piping bag to decorate brain pattern onto cooled cupcakes.

Ingredients
  • 125g unsalted butter, softened
  • 125g caster sugar
  • 125g plain flour
  • 1/2 tsp McKenzie's Bi-Carb Soda
  • 1 tsp McKenzie's Baking Powder
  • 2 tsps vanilla essence
  • 2 tbs full cream milk
  • ICING INGREDIENTS
  • 125g unsalted butter, softened
  • 250g icing sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla essence
  • 2 tsps full cream milk
  • pink food colouring

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