Strawberry Halloween Brain Cupcakes
Oozing Brain Cupcakes! These are a must this Halloween!
Ingredients
For the cakes:
- 140g softened butter
- 3 medium eggs
- 140g golden caster sugar
- 100g self-raising flour For the filling
- 6tbsp 340g Jar of Cottage Delight Strawberry Extra Jam (room temperature)
- For the icing:
- 600g icing sugar, sifted
- 6 tbsp. water
- 1 tsp. pink food colouring
Method
- Heat the oven to 190C/fan 170C/gas 5.
- Arrange 6 paper cases in the cake tin.
- Add all the cake ingredients into a large bowl and beat with an electric whisk for about 3 minutes until you get a smooth batter.
- Divide the mixture between each cake case so each is half full.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes until risen and golden.
- Remove from the oven and allow to cool on a wire rack.
- Cut out a small hole in the centre of each cake and fill with 1 tsp. of Cottage Delight Strawberry Extra Jam.
- Mix the icing sugar, 1 tsp. of pink food colouring and water, until stiff, to the mix. Place the icing mixture into a piping bag and decorate the cupcakes with a squiggly pattern to look like brains.
- Leave to set.
These will keep for up to 2-3 days stored in a cool place, in an airtight container.
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