CUPCAKE

 

Cupcakes

are easy to make

and nice to look at if you have some icing on top.

But the best of all, it is nice to eat if you have a good butter icing on it!

Simply delicious!

Cupcakes

(makes 35 small cupcakes)

170g butter

220g fine sugar

1 Tbsp vanilla extract

5 eggs

240g milk

Dry ingredients: 

sifted together 300g plain flour

                        2 tsp baking powder

                        1/4 tsp salt

                          

1. cream butter and sugar until light

2. add vanilla essence, and eggs, one at a time until well combined

3. fold in sifted flour alternate with milk

4. scoop into cupcake paper

5. bake in preheated oven 175'C for 20-25min until cooked

Ermine Buttercream of Flour Buttercream

by oladybaakes

Ermine Buttercream is delicious and stable in our hot weather.  Be assured that there is no flour taste.

This recipe is enough for 20 cupcakes

Roux: 16g plain flour

           80g milk

Buttercream: 100g salted butter, a good brand

                      1/4 tsp vanilla extract

                      50g icing sugar

Method:

1. cook flour and milk over low heat until mixture thickens, leave to cool

2. in another bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy

3. add vanilla extract

4. add roux, by the tablespoon, whisk well after each addition

5. It is done!