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Metallic Mirror Shine Cupcakes

Let your creativity run free with these rich and indulgent mirror shine cupcakes. Our Belgian Chocolate Ganache self levels when it is poured to create a beautiful mirrored effect. It’s then time to get creative with Rainbow Dust Metallic Paints and release your inner artist!

Top Tips:

  • Be careful not to let the Ganache set, or the metallic paint feathering won’t work as well.
  • There are over 20 colours of metallic paint in the range, so plenty to choose from- to see the range click here!

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Skill Level

Easy

Serves

12 people

Baking ingredients

  • Prepare your equipment: cocktail stick
  • Pre made cupcakes

Decorating ingredients

  • 400 g Renshaw Belgian Chocolate Ganache
  • Rainbow Dust Metallic Paint Metallic Raspberry
  • Rainbow Dust Metallic Paint Metallic Gold
  • Rainbow Dust Metallic Paint Pearlescent Baby Pink
  • Rainbow Dust Metallic Paint Pearlescent Baby Blue
  • Rainbow Dust Metallic Paint Pearlescent Lilac

Instructions

Decorating the cupcakes::

Step 1

Remove the lid of the Renshaw Belgian Chocolate Ganache, place loosely on top of the pot, and warm in the microwave following on pack instructions.

Step 2

Remove the pot from the microwave and stir the Ganache with a spoon.

Step 3

Carefully pour the Ganache onto the first cupcake so it covers the top- it will self level so you don't need to touch it!

Step 4

Take the metallic paint colour of your choice and pour a small amount on top of the Ganache.

Step 5

Use a cocktail stick to feather the metallic paint on top of the cupcake.

Step 6

Repeat the above steps until all your cupcakes are covered. Make sure you do one cupcake at a time to make sure the Ganache doesn’t start setting.

Video Tutorial