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Graveyard Cupcakes with Tombstone Toppers

Create hauntingly delicious graveyard cupcakes topped with bloody bones and custom tombstone messages like RIP. Follow Wilton’s step-by-step Halloween cupcake tutorial to bake, decorate, and scare in style.

Prep:
60
Total Time:
120
Yield:
24 Cupcakes

Ingredients

  • 1 Boxed chocolate cake mix or your favorite chocolate cake recipe and associated ingredients
  • 1 package Chocolate sandwich cookies
  • 1 pouch Black Buttercream Icing Pouch with Star and Round Tips, 8 oz.
  • 1 package Graveyard Tombstones & Bones Edible Decorations Kit
  • 1 package Zombie Hand Decorating Kit, 12-Count
  • 1 package FoodWriter Edible Color Marker Set, Black, 2-Piece
  • Tools

  • Perfect Results Premium Non-Stick Bakeware Muffin and Cupcake Pan, 12-Cup
  • Happy Halloween Paper Halloween Cupcake Liners, 150-Count
  • Small Bowl
  • Angled Icing Spatula with Black Handle, 9-Inch

Instructions

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  1. Tip: Use a food processor to easily get fine cookie crumbs.