thanksgiving turkeys and pumpkins! yeah, i love thanksgiving!!!!
the turkeys are pumpkin spice cake with caramel cream cheese frosting, rolled in chocolate jimmies. there is a ginger cookie with candy corn feathers on it, the head is a mini cupcake the same as the big one, with raisonette eyes, candy corn beak, and fruit by the foot gobbler.
pumpkin spice cake:
2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoons salt
2/3 cup butter
1 3/4 sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
2 eggs
1 1/4 cups milk
1 cup pumpkin pie filling
1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
mix butter first then mix in sugar, then eggs, one at a time. separately mix all powders together, then mix into wet mixture. add milk then vanilla. finally mix in pumpkin pie filling and spice. mix all together, then put into a ziplock bag and pipe the mixture into cupcake papers. bake for about 13-15 minutes @350degrees. let cool and frost
the pumpkins are the same pumpkin spice cake with orange colored vanilla buttercream frosting, rolled in orange decorating sugar, and topped with a rainbow twizzler stem.
