Sugared Cranberry Cupcakes
Prep time: 1 Hour
Yields: 20 Cupcakes

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Ingredients:

1 box yellow cake mix + ingredients to prepare cupcakes

Cake Mate® Baking Cups

1 bottle Cake Mate® Silver Sugar Cupcake Gems

1 lb butter, softened

2 lb powdered sugar

1/4 tsp salt

1 tsp vanilla extract

1 tbsp milk

20 fresh cranberries

1 tbsp corn syrup

1/4 cup granulated sugar

Instructions:

STEP 1  Prepare cupcakes according to package directions.

STEP 2   While cupcakes are baking, make frosting. Beat softened butter in a large mixing bowl. Beat in salt and vanilla. Slowly add about half of the powdered sugar on low speed. Increase speed and beat for about 1 minute. Add the milk and remaining powdered sugar at low speed, then increase speed and beat until smooth and airy.

STEP 3  Frost cooled cupcakes using a pastry bag equipped with a large star-shaped decorating tip.

STEP 4  Sprinkle frosted cupcakes with Silver Sugar.

STEP 5  Using your fingertips or a small paint brush, coat cranberries in corn syrup and then roll in granulated sugar. Place 1 cranberry on top of each cupcake.

Celebrate & Enjoy!