Comet Cupcakes
Cosmic Treats for Celestial Weddings
Celestial-themed weddings are a popular choice for couples who want to add a touch of magic and wonder to their special day. From starry decorations to galaxy-inspired attire, every detail can contribute to creating a celestial atmosphere. One way to enhance this cosmic experience is through celestial treats that not only look stunning but also taste out of this world.
1. Starry Night Cake

A starry night cake is a beautiful centerpiece for a celestial wedding. Imagine a dark blue cake adorned with edible silver stars and a shimmering galaxy design. Not only does it look mesmerizing, but it also tastes delicious, making it a delightful treat for your guests.
2. Moon Phase Cookies

Delight your guests with moon phase cookies that showcase the different stages of the moon. These intricately designed cookies are not only visually appealing but also a nod to the celestial bodies that adorn the night sky. They are a unique and elegant addition to your wedding dessert table.
3. Galaxy Macarons

Galaxy macarons are a colorful and whimsical treat that fits perfectly with a celestial theme. These delicate French pastries can be decorated to resemble the vibrant colors of a galaxy, complete with edible glitter to add a touch of sparkle. Your guests will be captivated by both the appearance and taste of these delightful macarons.
4. Nebula Donuts

For a fun and playful twist, consider serving nebula donuts at your celestial wedding. These colorful and marbled donuts mimic the swirling patterns of a nebula, creating a visually striking dessert option. Pair them with a galaxy-themed donut wall for a unique and interactive treat for your guests.
Comet Cupcakes Recipe
Take your celestial-themed wedding to the next level with these comet cupcakes that are as delicious as they are visually appealing.
Ingredients:
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 ½ tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- ½ cup milk
- Red and yellow food coloring
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
- In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
- In a separate bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.
- Gradually mix in the dry ingredients, alternating with the milk.
- Divide the batter into two portions and color one portion with red food coloring and the other with yellow food coloring.
- Layer the two colored batters in the cupcake liners and swirl gently with a toothpick to create a marbled effect.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let the cupcakes cool before decorating with edible glitter to resemble a comet tail.
These comet cupcakes are sure to be a hit at your celestial wedding, adding a touch of whimsy and magic to your dessert spread.