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Naughty Santa Butt Cupcakes

November 25, 2017 by Shellie Wilson

These Hilarious Santa Butt Ding dong cakes are perfect for a funny Office party food. The grownups will have a giggle at this festive joke. Poor Santa.  These cakes are great for taking to Christmas parties and festive outings.

 

Santa Butt Ding dongs

Makes 12

Ingredients

1 package of white hostess ding dongs

3 egg whites

2 C powder sugar

1 tsp vanilla extract

1/2 tsp cream of tarter

Black, and Red gel food coloring

3 disposable piping bags with a number 2 tip

1 squeeze bottle

Directions

Unwrap the ding dongs and place them on a wax covered baking sheet

Using a standing mixer, combine the egg whites, powder sugar, vanilla, and cream of tarter and mix until stiff peaks form.

Split the icing into Three bowls

Add a little bit of food coloring into two bowls, leaving the third one white.

Scoop the red, and black 2 piping bags and set aside

Scoop a little bit of the white frosting into the last piping bag.

Add 1 tsp of water into the red frosting bowl and mix until combined. Frosting may be a tad bit runny which is what you want!

Pour the red frosting into the squeeze bottle

Using the red piping bag, pipe a line around the outer edge of the ding dong.

Pipe a line going across the the ding dong

Pipe another line about 1/2 inch around the lower line

Fill in the red lines with the thinned red frosting

Let sit to dry for about 20 minutes

Pipe a black line for santa‘s belt through the top red icing

Pipe a Y in the middle of the white part on the ding dong for the butt

Let ding dongs completely dry for about 1 hour before enjoying!

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Quick and Easy Dubai Chocolate-Dipped Dates

I’m completely smitten with the idea of Dubai-style desserts — elegant, a touch exotic, and somehow always Instagram-ready. I haven’t made it to Dubai (yet), but these chocolate-dipped dates bring that luxe, golden glow right into my kitchen. They’re the kind of treat that looks like you spent hours making them, but really, you’re done in under twenty minutes.

They’re sweet, sticky, nutty, and just the right amount of fancy. Perfect for gifting, nibbling with coffee, or impressing that friend who thinks “homemade” means complicated.

Ingredients

  • 12 Medjool dates, pitted 
  • ¼ cup pistachios or almonds (to stuff inside) 
  • 100g dark chocolate (or milk chocolate if you prefer it sweet) 
  • 1 tsp coconut oil (optional, for smoother chocolate) 
  • Crushed pistachios, shredded coconut, or edible gold flakes for decoration 

Instructions

  1. Prep the Dates:
    Slice each date along one side to remove the pit, keeping the date mostly intact. Fill the cavity with a whole almond or a few chopped pistachios. Gently close the date back up.
  2. Melt the Chocolate:
    Place chocolate and coconut oil in a microwave-safe bowl. Heat in 30-second bursts, stirring between each, until smooth and glossy.
  3. Dip and Decorate:
    Dip each stuffed date halfway into the melted chocolate, letting the excess drip off. Lay them on a parchment-lined tray. Before the chocolate sets, sprinkle with crushed pistachios, coconut, or a pinch of edible gold flakes for that Dubai sparkle.
  4. Chill and Serve:
    Pop the tray into the fridge for about 10–15 minutes, just until the chocolate firms up. Serve on a pretty platter or package them in small gift boxes.

Optional Flavor Twists

  • Rose Touch: Add a drop of rose water to the melted chocolate for a floral note. 
  • Saffron Luxe: Dust the top with crushed saffron threads before chilling. 
  • Coffee Kick: Dip in mocha-flavored chocolate for a bolder bite. 

Why You’ll Love These

They’re everything Dubai desserts stand for — rich, refined, and effortlessly elegant. A little old-world tradition wrapped in modern chocolate bliss. Keep a few in the fridge for when you need something sweet but can’t be bothered to turn on the oven.

 

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