1 teaspoon water
1 bottle (1 oz) red food color
1 box Betty Crocker® SuperMoist® devil's food cake mix
1 1/4 cups water
1/2 cup vegetable oil
3 eggs
1 container (1 lb) Betty Crocker® Rich & Creamy cream cheese frosting
Recipe
1. Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans). Place paper baking cup in each of 24 regular-size muffin cups. To make red food color paint, in small bowl, mix 1 teaspoon water and 3 to 4 drops of the food color; set aside.
2. In large bowl, beat cake mix, 1 1/4 cups water, the oil, eggs and remaining food color in bottle with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups.
3. Bake and cool completely as directed on box for cupcakes.
4. Frost tops of cupcakes with frosting. Using a fine-tip brush, paint cupcakes with red food color paint, swirling paint to create design. Store loosely covered at room temperature.
High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): Make 30 cupcakes. Bake 15 to 20 minutes.