Daddy Longlegs Cupcakes

Taken from Family Fun. What a cute idea for Halloween!

Ready In: 15 mins

Serves: 12

Ingredients

  • 12  chocolate cupcakes
  • 12  ounces  chocolate frosting (canned)
  • 12 cup  chocolate sprinkles (jimmies)
  • 24  pieces  bassetts  liquorice allsorts, will be used for eyes, so look for ones that when cut have a center
  • 8  ounces  black licorice (the thin "string" kind)
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Directions

  1. Frost the cupcakes with chocolate icing and cover with sprinkles.
  2. Press the eyes into place.
  3. Use scissors to cut eight 4-inch pieces of licorice for the legs (for each spider).
  4. Holding all of the legs together in a bunch, bend them in half and crease.
  5. Push the end of each leg into the cupcake to resemble spider legs.
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