Black Cat Cupcakes (Halloween)

By msippigrl

Chocolate cupcakes are frosted then tops are dipped in chocolate sprinkles then decorated with yellow gumdrops and black string licorice to look like a skeerdy black cat!!

Ingredients

• Prepared chocolate cupcakes
• Chocolate frosting
• Chocolate sprinkles for dipping tops of frosted cupcakes
• Yellow gumdrops (for eyes - cut in half, sticky side up)
• Black shoestring licorice* (for eye pupils, and whiskers)
• Chocolate candy disks (cut into triangles for ears)
• Chocolate frosting (for nose)
• Melted yellow candy melts, for gluing the gumdrops on

Preparation

Step 1

Short How-to video:
https://youtu.be/R_1AX3LrOWw

NOTE:

*I could not find any black sting licorice so I piped melted chocolate onto waxed paper, refrigerated until hardened, then cut in pieces for the eye pupils and whiskers. (A couple sets of whiskers look like they got fried!!)