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- St. Patrick's Day is March 17 every year
- In 2009, St. Patrick's Day falls on a Tuesday
- Popular St. Patrick's day imagery includes Leprechauns and shamrocks
- Traditional colors are green, orange and white
- Flavoring variations: Vanilla, chocolate, mint, corned beef and cabbage, Bailey's Irish Creme and Guinness
- Decorated cupcakes are a great treat for classroom parties
- Colored fondant can be shaped into clovers or other St. Patrick's Day designs
- Green and orange food coloring can be added to plain white frosting or cake batter for a more festive cupcake
- Some companies offer festive cupcake papers decorated in shamrocks, leprechauns and rainbows with pots of gold at the end
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St. Patrick's Day cupcakes are festively decorated in the spirit of holiday with a variety of different techniques. Popular colors include green, white and orange and candies like gumdrops, sprinkles and colored crystal sugar make for delicious decorations.
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St. Patrick's Day Cupcakes Tips & Designs
You can create your own shamrock shaped cupcakes without a special cupcake pan by using marbles underneath the cupcake paper. After pouring cake batter into cake cups, drop three marbles between the pan and the paper. This will shape your cupcakes into delicious shamrocks.Easy Cupcakes: St. Patrick's Day CupcakesSt. Patrick's Day cupcakes can be simple or complex. Recipezaar suggests adding pistachio pudding to regular cake mix to give cupcakes a green hue and enhance their flavor.Recipezaar: St. Patrick's Day Cupcakes
Disney's website, FamilyFun.com, recommends fashioning green licorice into shamrocks and fastening them to the cupcakes with green-colored frosting.FamilyFun.com: Clover Cupcakes
Martha Stewart uses a simple technique of adding one or two real clovers atop white frosting. Don't forget to discard the inedible garnish before consuming.Martha Stewart: Saint Patrick's Day Cupcakes
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St. Patrick's Day Cupcakes Questions
Christine Quinn - should she be allowed to display her gay pride at the St. Patricks Day parade? 2 AnswersMy goodness, absolutely. Wearing a pin on her sweater could only offend intolerant morons. Honestly, being gay is no more taboo than having blonde hair. Nobody ... read more
Im considering making cupcakes with green icing for St. Patricks Day. As an Irish person is that offensive or adorable? 5 AnswersAs an Irish person, that is expected. There is nothing offensive about the color green to the Irish--we have a great sense of humor. read more
When is St Patricks day is. Does anyone know??? 6 AnswersSaint Patrick's Day is March 17. read more
St. Patricks day parade route? 1 AnswerI suppose this question is no longer relevant, given the date. But in the future, you will probably get a faster answer if you indicate which city you are aski... read more
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