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Baby Frankenstein Buttercream Board

Create a spooky Baby Frankenstein Buttercream Board for Halloween! This kid-friendly recipe doubles as a fun activity and delicious party treat.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8

Equipment

  • Large Board
  • Tip 1A
  • Tip 2D
  • 3 Piping Bags
  • Off set Spatula

Ingredients
  

  • 3 cup buttercream frosting
  • 2 cup mini pretzels
  • 2 cup pretzel sticks
  • 2 dozen chocolate sandwich cookies
  • 1 dozen vanilla sandwich cookies
  • 1 dozen mini chocolate sandwich cookies
  • Black Gel Food Color
  • Leaf Green Gel Food Color

Instructions
 

  • Dye white frosting green.
  • Add to a piping bag fitted with a tip 1A (large round tip).
  • Draw the outline of the face
  • Fill in the face keeping an even amount of pressure while piping lines back and forth
  • Note: do not drag the piping bag, lift it about the board and let the icing fall.
  • Use an offset spatula to smooth the icing out
  • Once the face is done, dye the green icing black for the hair
  • Add to a new piping bag fitting with a large star tip.
  • Pipe on the hair, again piping slightly above the board so it falls and doesn’t scrape the green
  • Remove one of the cookies from 2 sandwich cookies and place those as the eyes
  • Add two mini sandwich cookies as the pupils
  • Add the remaining black icing to third bag without a piping tip
  • Cut off a small tip
  • Pip on the mouth and the scars with stiches.
  • Layers cookies and pretzels all around the outside.
  • Let the Monster Mash Begin
Keyword buttercream, charcuterie boards, halloween
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