Create Your Own Dinosaur Cupcake Cake
Create your own dinosaur cupcake cake are fun and develop your child’s imagination. To make your own dinosaur cupcake, you should have a dinosaur mold and icing. You can buy those mold from your nearest cookie store. It could take about 15-30 to decorate the dinosaur cupcake, hey, that’s not a long time, that’s a great time with your kids.
Now, please prepare some things that you need.
- Dinosaur cupcake molds
- Spray cooking oil
- Mixing bowl
- 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 2 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 1 cup milk
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 2 large eggs
- Number 3, 5 and 18 size icing tip
- Various colored icing in tube (e.g., green, yellow, pink, white and black)
- Cornstarch
First thing, please prepare your dinosaur cupcake mold. You can buy in online or buy it retail that sell bake ware.
Preheat the oven to 300 degrees Fahrenheit.
Combine 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour, 1 1/2 cups sugar, 3 tsp baking powder and 1/2 tsp of salt in a mixing bowl. Add 1/2 cup of shortening, 1 tsp of vanilla and 1 cup of milk to the mixture. Beat mixture until it’s get smooth. Please remember that you can use this mixture for 20 cupcakes.
Now, add 2 large eggs to the mixture, beat again and wait until it’s smooth. Now it’s the time to pour cupcake mixture into your dinosaurs molds. Please buy different dinosaurs shape, like T-Rex, Stegosaurus etc. Fill the molds one half to two-thirds full with batter.
Now, Bake your cupcakes for 25-30 minutes. After that, remove the cupcakes and allow them to cool in the pans. Wait for 5 minutes. After 5 minutes, now you can remove it from the pans and allow it cool. Wait for 1-2 hours.
It’s time to decorate the cupcakes. You can start by coloring the underside of the dinosaur tail and stomach. Green and yellow is great for it. Color the body of the dinosaur with an icing color that different from tail and stomach. From here, please use your imagination to give good color combination. Happy coloring. Now your dinosaur cupcake is ready to serve. Feeding time! 😀