Apple vanilla cupcakes
- 110 grams butter/margerine
- 110 grams sugar
- 2 medium lightly beaten eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tbsp milk
- 110 grams self raising flour
- 140 grams butter
- 280 grams icing sugar
- 1 tbsp milk
- 3 dash red food colouring
- Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/Gas 4 and line a 12-hole muffin tin with paper cases.
- 2.
- Cream the butter and sugar together in a bowl until pale.
- Beat in the eggs a little at a time and stir in the vanilla extract
- Fold in the flour using a large metal spoon, adding a little milk until the mixture is of a dropping consistency.
- Spoon the mixture into the paper cases until they are half full
- Bake in the oven for 10-15 minutes, or until golden-brown on top and a skewer inserted into one of the cakes comes out clean.
- Set aside to cool for 10 minutes, then remove from the tin and cool on a wire rack
- For the buttercream icing, beat the butter in a large bowl until soft.
- Add half the icing sugar and beat until smooth.
- Then add the remaining icing sugar with one tablespoon of the milk, adding more milk if necessary, until the mixture is smooth and creamy
- Add the food colouring and mix until well combined
- Pipe or spoon onto cupcake as shown below.
- Add the modelling icing stalks and leaves!
butter, sugar, eggs, vanilla, milk, flour, butter, icing sugar, milk, red food colouring
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/334289-apple-vanilla-cupcakes (may not work)