Bloody Broken Glass Cupcakes Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Halloween Recipes. (Bloody Broken Glass Cupcakes Recipe). I made made these cupcakes for my nephew's birthday and they turned out so creepy that I thought I would share them here for Halloween. I tried out a few different methods for sugar glass and included the method which produced the clearest glass for me.

Brief

Prep 30 mins

Cook: 30 mins

Additional: 20 mins

Total: 1hr20 mins

Servings: 24

Yield: 24 cupcakes

Bloody Broken Glass Cupcakes Recipe

Ingredients

1 (18.25 ounce) package white cake mix

1 cup water

⅓ cup vegetable oil

3 eggs

1 (16 ounce) can white frosting

2 cups water

1 cup light corn syrup

3 ½ cups white sugar

¼ teaspoon cream of tartar

½ cup light corn syrup

1 tablespoon cornstarch

¼ cup water

or more as needed

15 drops red food coloring

3 drops blue food coloring

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Directions

Step 1

Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 2 12-cupcake tins with paper cupcake liners.

Step 2

Blend cake mix 1 cup water vegetable oil and eggs in a large bowl. Beat with a mixer on low speed for 2 minutes. Divide cake batter between lined cupcake tins.

Step 3

Bake cupcakes in preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean 18 to 22 minutes. Cool completely. Frost cupcakes with white frosting.

Step 4

Make the sugar glass. Mix 2 cups water 1 cup corn syrup white sugar and cream of tartar in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Use a candy thermometer and boil sugar syrup until temperature reaches 300 degrees (hard ball) stirring constantly. The mixture will thicken as water evaporates. When sugar reaches 300 degrees quickly pour onto a metal baking pan. Cool until completely hardened. Break into \shards\ using a meat mallet.

Step 5

Make the edible blood. Mix together 1/2 cup corn syrup and cornstarch in a large bowl. Slowly stir in the 1/4 cup of water adding more if necessary until the corn syrup mixture has thickened to the consistency of blood. Stir in the red and blue food coloring.

Step 6

Stab each frosted cupcake with a few shards of broken sugar glass. Drizzle on drops of \blood\ to complete the effect.

Nutritional Information

Bloody Broken Glass Cupcakes Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:24

Calories: 376.7

% Daily Value *

Protein: 1.7g 4%

Carbohydrates: 74.6g 24%

Dietary Fiber: 0.2g 1%

Sugars: 58.1g

Fat: 9g 14%

Saturated Fat: 1.6g 8%

Cholesterol: 23.3mg 8%

Vitamin A Iu: 30.9IU 1%

Niacin Equivalents: 0.7mg 5%

Vitamin C: 0.1mg

Folate: 23.8mcg 6%

Calcium: 48.7mg 5%

Iron: 0.4mg 3%

Magnesium: 3.8mg 1%

Potassium: 45.9mg 1%

Sodium: 198.2mg 8%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 6%

Calories From Fat: 81

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.