Halloween Red Velvet Cupcakes - Jo Cooks

Ingredients

• 1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
• 1 tablespoon cocoa powder (unsweetened)
• ¾ teaspoon baking powder
• ¼ teaspoon salt
• ¾ cup butter (unsalted, softened)
• ½ cup sugar (granulated)
• ½ cup brown sugar (packed)
• 3 eggs
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• ½ cup sour cream
• 2-3 teaspoons red food color
• 8 ounces cream cheese
• 4 tablespoons butter (unsalted, softened)
• ⅛ teaspoon salt
• 2 cups icing sugar
• 12 Halloween Knife Icing Decorations (optional)
• ¼ cup icing sugar
• 3 tablespoons milk (or more)
• 2 teaspoons red food color