Game of Thrones Red Velvet Cupcakes With Cream Cheese Frosting
photo by Jillian at Food.com
- Ready In:
- 45mins
- Ingredients:
- 15
- Yields:
-
24 cupcakes
- Serves:
- 24
ingredients
-
Cupcakes
- 1 1⁄2 cups granulated sugar
- 2 1⁄2 cups cake flour
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄2 cup vegetable oil
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 2 large eggs
- 2 tablespoons red food coloring
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1⁄2 teaspoon vinegar
-
Frosting
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 1⁄2 lb unsalted butter
- 2 cups confectioners' sugar
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons vanilla extract
directions
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
- For the cupcakes, mix dry ingredients together in one bowl and mix wet ingredients together in a second bowl. Pour the wet mixture into the dry and mix until combined. Fill lined cupcake tins until 2/3 full with batter.
- Bake cupcakes 15-20 minutes and cool completely.
- For the frosting, mix butter and cream cheese until smooth. Slowly mix in confectioner's sugar. Add vanilla extract. Frost cupcakes using a piping bag (or using a plastic freezer bag with the tip cut off).
- Frost cupcakes using a piping bag (or using a plastic freezer bag with the tip cut off). Liberally pour red dye over the top of the frosted part of the cupcake.
- For the decoration, print 3 sets of Game of Thrones Sigils here: https://www.pinterest.com/pin/398005685788894620/.
- Glue half a skewer to a toothpick and add a sigil to each topper, insert into cupcake.
- Enjoy carefully! Lanister blood is hard to clean off of carpets.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Jillian at Food.com
New York, 72
<p>If you can cook in a New York City apartment, you can cook anywhere.</p>