Petal Pastel Cupcakes

Party cupcakes are always a welcome treat. When you tint the icing in soft pastels like these, your cupcakes are going to be the talk of the event. Tint icing with the Color Right Performance Color System.

AmountEach treat serves 1.

Ingredients & Tools
Instructions

Instructions

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Icing Colors Tinted:
Use Color Right base colors and QuickCount color formulas to tint icing in the following shades:
? Blue (formula 284): 2 cups icing + 1 B + 1 P
? Orange (formula 1355): 2 cups icing + 1 C + 2 Y
? Purple (formula 2645): 2 cups icing + 2 P + 1 B
Bake and cool 12 cupcakes.
Prepare icing. Tint icing blue, orange and purple following color formulas.
Decorate blue ruffle cupcakes. Use tip 104, a disposable decorating bag and blue icing to pipe layers of ruffles across cupcake. Continue piping 7 or 8 overlapping rows of ruffles to cover cupcake.
Decorate orange ribbon rose cupcakes. Use tip 104, a disposable decorating bag and orange icing. Position tip on outer edge of cupcake, wide end down; pipe a continuous spiral from edge of cupcake to center.
Decorate petal cupcakes. Use tip 104 and purple icing to pipe a row of petals on outer edge of cupcake. Continue piping overlapping rows of petals.