Rain Drop Cupcakes

"Originally written up as a treat for kids (CD cookbook), if you top these cupcakes with a mini umbrella they become a sweet treat for bridal or baby showers."
 
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Ready In:
40mins
Ingredients:
5
Yields:
2 dozen
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ingredients

  • 1 (18 ounce) package white cake mix
  • 1 (3 ounce) package Jello gelatin (blue)
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1 (8 ounce) container thawed Cool Whip
  • cake decorating gel or colored crystal sugar
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directions

  • Heat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare cake batter as directed on package. Spoon batter into paper-lined muffin pan, filling each cup 1/2 full. Bake as directed on package. Cool cupcakes in pan 15 minutes, then pierce with two-pronged meat fork at 1/4 inch intervals.
  • Dissolve gelatin completely in boiling water. Gradually spoon over cupcakes. Refrigerate 3 to 4 hours. Frost with whipped topping. Draw umbrellas on cupcakes with decorating gel and sprinkle with sugar if desired.
  • Or, as mentioned in the heading, use an umbrella pick (for adults only)and serve these at showers, etc.

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