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Pretty as a Pumpkin Patch Cupcakes

Creating a garden of pumpkin cupcakes is easy and fun with a few simple piping techniques and your favorite chocolate cupcake recipe! Use classic icing swirls, zig-zags and shells to create the pumpkins, then top with little green leaves and tendrils. They’re great for parties, gatherings and fall treats.
  • Prep1 hr 15 min
  • Total Time2 hr 45 min
  • Skill LevelBeginner
    Amount24 cupcakes
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  1. Bake Cupcakes. Prepare cake mix according to recipe instructions. Bake and cool in white cupcake liners.
  2. Tint Icing. Using Orange and Green icing colors, tint 2 cans of icing orange and 1 can green.
  3. Prepare Bags.Prepare 3 bags, separately, with tips 1M, 4B and 18. Fill each with orange icing. Prepare one bag with standard coupler, green icing and tip 3.
  4. Decorate Cupcakes.
    • For Swirl Pumpkins, pipe 1M swirl. Pipe stem and tendrils with tip 3 switch to tip 352 and pipe two leaves.
    • For Zig-Zag Pumpkins use tip 18. Pipe a mound, about the size of a quarter. Using a toothpick, divide into 8ths. Starting at outer edge of cupcake top, pipe zigzag up to top of mound. Repeat 7 times. Pipe stem and tendrils with tip 3; switch to tip 352 and pipe two leaves.
    • For Elongated Shell Pumpkins, use tip 4B cupcakes. Pipe a mound. Using a toothpick, divide into 8ths. Starting at outer edge of cupcake top, pipe an elongated shell, moving toward center. Repeat 7 times. Pipe stem and tendrils with tip 3; switch to tip 352 and pipe two leaves.

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