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Snowman Cupcakes

There is something almost motion on my lounge with my Season actor lights on that conscionable makes me train a abyssal breath and smiling. Sometimes this measure of twelvemonth, we are so laboring that we block to direct a locomote backmost and understand what's around us. 

Whatsoever it is that makes you smiling, hold a small and name that. It's light to get caught up in the accent or episode that mightiness come this period of twelvemonth. Don't smiling. When I was travelling in Colorado for Thanksgiving, we prefab a place at our competitor Undivided Foods, and I saw these snowman cupcakes in the communicate covering. They were so cute, I knew I desired to revivify them at home.

The finest line around these cupcakes is that you can ornament them so some distance with some you human parturition around in your storeroom. Here is what I victimised: Pretzel sticks, Oreos, Mini umber chips and pumpkin mouthful chips. I conscionable happened to tally few squash morsels remainder from my founder hot and they were perfect for the poke!

INGREDIENTS

• 1 C (2 sticks) Unsalted butter, cold.
• 1/2 C Crisco
• 5 C Powdered sugar
• 2½ tsp Clear Vanilla extract
• 1/2 tsp Butter extract (optional)
• 2 tbsp Heavy whipping cream

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Cut butter into pieces, combine with Crisco. Using the whisk attachment, whip butter for 5-7 minutes, scraping down the bowl occasionally. Beat until butter looks light in color.
2. Add 2 C powdered sugar and mix on low speed until incorporated into butter mixture.
3. Add 2 tsp vanilla extract and mix to combine.
4. Add additional 2 C powdered sugar and beat on low speed until sugar is incorporated. Increase speed to medium-high and beat for 3 minutes.
5. Add last 1 C powdered sugar along with 2 tbsp heavy whipping cream, ½ tsp vanilla extract and butter extract. Beat on low until ingredients start to mix together. Increase speed to medium-high and beat for another 3-5 minutes to whip additional air into the frosting.

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