Page 140 - Cupcakes

PINEAPPLE BUTTERCREAM:

4 tablespoons (½ stick) butter, at room temperature

2½ cups confectioners’ sugar, sifted
2 to 3 tablespoons reserved pineapple juice

24 dried banana chips, for garnish (optional)

HAWAIIAN LUAU

Chicken skewers: Baked nuggets or grilled strips on bamboo skewers (if age

appropriate) and sweet-and-sour sauce for dipping

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Waikiki watermelon: Watermelon half filled with chunks of melon, pineapple,

and grapes

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Coconut or peach ice cream

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Pineapple Banana Smoothie Cupcakes with Pineapple Buttercream

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Oahu punch: Your favorite fruit punch with slices of pineapple floating in it

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Party favors: Grass skirts and leis, toy ukuleles

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Activities: Doing the limbo and dancing the hula to Don Ho music