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Vanilla Cupcakes

January 22, 2023pub
Vanilla Cupcakes

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Easiest and most delicious frosted vanilla cupcakes. I poked a little hole in the top of the cupcake that i filled with the frosting ans decorated the top with dried petals of edible flowers.

Frosting in a previous recipe

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BY YASMINE IDRISS

Easiest and most delicious frosted vanilla cupcakes. I poked a little hole in the top of the cupcake that i filled with the frosting ans decorated the top with dried petals of edible flowers.

Ingredients

  • 120 grs plain flour
  • 140 grs caster sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • A pinch of salt
  • 40 grs unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 120 ml whole milk
  • 1 egg, room temperature
  • 1/4 tsp vanilla extract

Method

  • 1)

    A lined 12 holes cupcake tin

  • 2)

    Preheat the oven to 180C

  • 3)

    Sift all the dry ingredients into the bowl of an mixer.

  • 4)

    Add the soft butter and beat together until you get a sandy consistency and everything is well mixed together.

  • 5)

    In a jug, place the milk, vanilla and whisk in the egg.

  • 6)

    Gradually beat in the milk into the flour mixture, scrapping the sides as you go along.

  • 7)

    Mix until smooth but Make sure not to overmix.

  • 8)

    Pour into the cupcake cases. Only fill up to 2/3.

  • 9)

    Place in preheated oven, reduce to 170C and bake for about 20-25 min until golden on top, springy to touch and skewer comes out clean.
    Transfer to a cooling rack.

Notes

Adapted from @hummingbirdbme

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