Vickys Jam & Custard Cupcakes
- 140 grams gluten-free / plain flour
- 240 ml light coconut milk
- 1 tsp cider vinegar
- 2 tsp vanilla essence
- 2 tbsp cornflour / cornstarch
- 3/4 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 150 grams granulated sugar
- 113 grams apple sauce or 80ml vegetable oil
- 3 tbsp custard powder - the Birds tubbed brand are free-from, the packets are not
- 2 tbsp granulated sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla essence
- 200 ml light coconut milk
- 100 ml full fat coconut milk
- Preheat oven to gas 4 / 180C / 350F and line 2 cupcake tins.
- This recipe makes 18 cupcakes
- Add the vinegar to the milk and set aside for 5 minutes at room temperature
- Sift the flour into a bowl and add all of other dry cake ingredients
- Mix the milk, oil/apple sauce and vanilla together and whip up until frothy then add to the dry ingredients and beat until combined
- Pour the mixture into the cupcake cases until 2/3 full, then bake for 25 minutes or until a skewer inserted in the centre comes away clean
- While the cakes are baking, mix the custard ingredients together and bring to boil in a small pan, stirring continuously until thickened.
- Pour into a bowl, cover until cooled, then chill in fridge a while
- When the cakes are cooled enough, make a hole in the centre of each and fill the holes with some raspberry jam up to the top
- When the custard has chilled completely, put it in a piping bag and pipe a swirl on top of each cake
- Enjoy!
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Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/333532-vickys-jam-custard-cupcakes (may not work)