Turn Your Cupakes Into Little Ghosts for Halloween

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   Here's how to make a chocolate chip base for these little ghosts (although you can use your favorite recipe for the bottom as well, and see the decorating instructions from Step 9 onwards):

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   Prepare the ingredients.

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   Bring butter and egg to room temperature.

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   Preheat the oven to 340F/170C.

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   Whisk the butter until it reaches a creamy consistency, add the sugar a little at a time, and stir until the mixture becomes whitish.

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   Add the egg and whisk well.

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   Sift in the ingredients and fold in lightly in cutting motion.

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   After stirring briefly, add milk and chocolate chips, and stir.

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   Try not to over-mix.

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    Use a spoon to fill the cupcake tin, and bake for 25-30 minutes at 340F/170C.

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    They are done when a skewer inserted into them comes out clean.

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    Here's how to make the little ghosts:

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    On a sheet of parchment paper, make little dots out of melted chocolate and chill.

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    You can also use a chocolate decorating pen.

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    Use a large, round decorating tip to pipe out a swirl with whipped cream.

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    Add the eyes, and enjoy!

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.