{"id":15620,"date":"2012-08-02T06:06:48","date_gmt":"2012-08-02T11:06:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/?p=15620"},"modified":"2012-07-31T07:58:42","modified_gmt":"2012-07-31T12:58:42","slug":"flaming-cupcakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/?p=15620","title":{"rendered":"Flaming Cupcakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/torchcupcakes-85x150.jpg\" alt=\"Torch Cupcakes\" title=\"Torch Cupcakes\" width=\"85\" height=\"150\" class=\"contentimg\" \/>There are all kinds of Olympic-inspired arts and crafts buzzing around the Web right now, including these lemony <a href=\"http:\/\/stasty.com\/?p=4268\">Olympic Torch Cupcakes<\/a> over at Stasy.com.<\/p>\n<p>Even if you&#8217;re less-than-enthralled by the Olympics, the same general idea could easily be turned to darker ends.*  The &#8220;torches&#8221; could be used as-is for a <i>Game of Thrones<\/i> viewing party or similar event.  The sugar shards could also be used as flames around regular cupcakes to make &#8220;witch&#8217;s cauldrons:&#8221; Ice the sides with black and the tops with green, and decorate the tops with gummi worms or other &#8220;brew&#8221; ingredients.<\/p>\n<p>It might also be fun to bake the cupcakes in an <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wilton-Muffin-Cookie-Brownie-Footballs\/dp\/B0000W07SS\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1343406946&#038;tag=shadmano-20&#038;sr=8-1&#038;keywords=egg+cupcake+pan\">egg-shaped pan<\/a> and then use the yellow icing and sugar flames to make Harry Potter-esque &#8220;phoenix eggs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><i>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.craftzine.com\/\">CRAFT<\/a>)<\/i><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<br \/>\n*Muwahahahahaha.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are all kinds of Olympic-inspired arts and crafts buzzing around the Web right now, including these lemony Olympic Torch Cupcakes over at Stasy.com. Even if you&#8217;re less-than-enthralled by the Olympics, the same general idea could easily be turned to darker ends.* The &#8220;torches&#8221; could be used as-is for a Game of Thrones viewing party [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-doom-it-yourself"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15620"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15662,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15620\/revisions\/15662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}