ENTERTAINING HOLIDAY entertaining

Snowman Cupcakes and Christmas Pudding Truffles

snowman cupcakes by annabel karmel

snowman cupcakes by annabel karmel

These two Christmas treats are eye candies. These recipes from Annabel Karmel, a UK’s best-selling author of seventeen books on baby and children’s food and nutrition.  They will make awesome party favors.

Snowman Cupcakes

Kids will be in awe when they see her Snowman Cupcakes. But they will be happier to learn that they can decorate their own. All you need for decorating the snowman cupcakes are

  • Marshmallows
  • Red Fizzy Laces for the scarves
  • Tubes of colored Writing Icing (available in supermarkets)
  • Sugar baubles (for cake decoration) or silver baubles

Christmas Pudding Truffles

Christmas pudding truffles by annabel karmel

The Mini Christmas Pudding are in fact truffles that are dressed up to look like mini Christmas pudding. It requires more skills to transform these truffles. The results are worth it. You will need:

  • ready to use fondant icing
  • icing sugar
  • meringue powder or dried egg white powder
  • water

Cookbook for Parents

Annabel Karmel's Complete Party Planner cookbook

If you like her work, you may want to grab your copy of Annabel Karmel’s Complete Party Planner Annabel Karmel’s Complete Party Planner.

RECIPES:
+ Snowman Cupcakes
+ Mini Christmas Pudding Recipe
+ Annabel Karmel’s Complete Party Planner $20.75 CAD at Amazon.ca [affiliate link]

  • Aubrey M
    December 22, 2010 at 09:13

    Do you have any happy memories of Christmas stockings from when you were young?

    YES I do! My grandmother hand knit all her grandchildren’s stockings. I look forward to putting them out every year!