Halloween Graveyard Brownie Cupcakes

Ingredients

• 8 ounces sweet chocolate semi-, or bittersweet 60% cocoa recommended
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter cut into pieces, room temperature, 1 stick
• 1 cup sugar
• 3/4 teaspoon salt
• 3 large eggs
• 1/2 cup all purpose flour
• 1/4 cup cocoa powder unsweetened, sifted
• 6 tablespoons butter softened
• 2 2/3 cups powdered sugar sifted
• 1/2 cup cocoa powder unsweetened, sifted
• 1/3 cup milk
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 6 cookies speculoos, cuthalf, or any long oval shaped cookie
• 1/2 cup powdered sugar plus more as need for glaze and writing
• black food coloring to achieve gray colored tombstones
• 1/4 cup cookies crushed, chocolate wafers speculoos cookies or gingersnaps
• candies skull, optional

Nutrition

• Calories : 1520 calories
• Carbohydrate : 223 grams
• Cholesterol : 270 milligrams
• Fat : 73 grams
• Fiber : 10 grams
• Protein : 16 grams
• SaturatedFat : 42 grams
• Sodium : 780 milligrams
• Sugar : 189 grams