These Shards of Glass Cupcakes Will Make Your Next Party a Scream
Susan Keefe — October 18, 2011 — Lifestyle
References: confessionsofacookbookqueen & foodista
If you're not sure what festive treats to serve to your guests this Halloween, look no further than these Shards of Glass Cupcakes. Sure to turn a few heads, these terrifying creations are the handiwork of Kristan from the food blog Confessions of a Cookbook Queen.
The blood-soaked sweets are accented with a pieces of sugar glass. These somewhat lethal-looking confectionary sculptures will make a terrifying impact on your lucky guests. The candy glass impales the cake beneath and cherry-infused "blood" oozes out onto a stark white background of vanilla buttercream. As delicious as they are violent, these Shards of Glass Cupcakes are sure to strike a chord with gore ethuisasts everywhere.
A batch of Shards of Glass Cupcakes will add a touch of horrific delight to your next Halloween-themed bash.
The blood-soaked sweets are accented with a pieces of sugar glass. These somewhat lethal-looking confectionary sculptures will make a terrifying impact on your lucky guests. The candy glass impales the cake beneath and cherry-infused "blood" oozes out onto a stark white background of vanilla buttercream. As delicious as they are violent, these Shards of Glass Cupcakes are sure to strike a chord with gore ethuisasts everywhere.
A batch of Shards of Glass Cupcakes will add a touch of horrific delight to your next Halloween-themed bash.
Trend Themes
1. Terrifying Treats - Incorporating dangerous elements into desserts as a way to make them more exciting for adventurous eaters.
2. Gore Desserts - Creating desserts that simulate violent or bloody scenes and give a horror-themed visual experience.
3. Sugar Glass Decor - Using sugar glass as a way to add an artistic and dramatic element to desserts that can act as both a decoration and a featured ingredient.
Industry Implications
1. Baking and Pastry Arts - Exploring the use of unconventional ingredients and techniques in desserts for a new generation of consumers who crave novelty and shock value.
2. Specialty Food Retail - Offering niche products that cater to the demand for unconventional food experiences beyond traditional gourmet options.
3. Event Planning and Catering - Incorporating, designing and serving themed desserts like these Shards of Glass Cupcakes to create unique and memorable party experiences for clients.
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