Halloween Red Velvet SKULL CAKES - Honeysuckle

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Halloween Red Velvet SKULL CAKES Recipe:

Cake:
1 cup 2 tbsp all purpose flour
3/4 tsp baking soda
pinch of salt
1/2 c. buttermilk
1 large eggs
1/2 tbsp distilled white vinegar
1 t. vanilla
2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
2 tbsp red food coloring
1/3 cups unsalted butter, room temperature
3/4 c. granulated sugar

Cream Cheese Frosting
4 oz. cream cheese
3 tbsp butter, room temperature
2 cups powdered sugar
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
Pinch of salt
2 tbsp whole milk

Garnish: Chopped pecans
Equipment:
Piping bag
Small round tip to pipe
Kitchen aid mixer

1) Preheat over to 350 degrees F
2) Spray mini bundt pan with baking spray.
3) In a medium bowl, stir together flour, baking soda and salt then set aside.
4) In another bowl, whisk together buttermilk, eggs, vinegar and vanilla and set aside.
5) In a small bowl, mix cocoa powder with red food coloring and place aside.
6) In mixer, cream together the butter and sugar for about a minute until fluffy.
7) Next, add flour mixture and alternate with buttermilk mixture in 3 incorporations. Add cocoa mixture and blend thoroughly.
8) Pour cake batter into prepared pan ¾ of the way full.
Bake for approximately 20-25 minutes, or when cake comes out clean with toothpick.
9) Remove to a cooling rack and let cool. Invert onto plate.

Cream cheese frosting:
1) In a mixer, add butter and cream cheese and mix until smooth. 2) Add powdered sugar, vanilla extract, salt, and milk and mix until combined. Add extra milk for glaze.
2) Decorate the skull cakes either with the frosting in a piping bag with the wilton tip or dip in the glaze then sanding sugar.

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