Posted on Feb 1st 2016
Baby Bootie Mini Cakes
Ingredients:
4 cups Frosting or thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, divided
Assorted food colorings
24 cupcakes, baked & cooled
2 cups Baker's Angel Flake Coconut
Decorating icing (for shoelaces)
Miniature star candies (for garnish)
Directions:
Divide frosting into four one-cup portions. Tint each portion of the frosting a different color. Leave sixteen cupcakes whole. Cut remaining cupcakes as shown. Using small amount of frosting to hold pieces together, assemble booties on serving tray as shown. Frost four booties with each color of frosting and sprinkle them with coconut. Pipe decorating icing on the booties to form shoelaces. Decorate booties using miniature star candies (optional).
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