Monday, February 14, 2011

Vanilla Cupcakes



Valentine's day is a very special day for all the people because this day brings out the feeling of love in everyone. We often take things for granted and forget expressing our love. This day will help everyone to remember the feelings for our true love.
So i thought of preparing something special for my husband and thought of making beautiful delicious cupcakes.This was my first attempt of making cupcakes and was very happy to see that they turned out real good.

 
Ingredients:
Unsalted Butter,softened (1 Stick)
Sugar (1/2 cup)
Eggs ( 2 )
Baking powder ( 1 tsp)
Salt ( A pinch )
All purpose flour ( 1/2 cup)
Milk (2 tbsp)
Vanilla Extract ( 1 tsp)

Preparation:

  • Preheat Oven to 350 degrees F for 5 mins.
  • In a large mixing bowl add butter,sugar and mix it well then add eggs,vanilla extract,milk and blend it with electric mixer for a min then add all purpose flour,salt,baking powder and blend it well for 2 mins.
  • Take a Muffin/cupcake pan and line with paper liners,Now fill liners 1/2 to 2/3 full of batter.Do not overfill.
  • Bake 18 to 20 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Remove from the pan and let it cool for about 10-15 mins then frost and decorate your vanilla cupcakes as desired.
  • Note:If you are using self-rising flour skip baking power an salt.
  • These Cupcakes are decorated with Mini marshmallows and coloured sugar crystals,as these cupcakes are in the shape of sunflower it is named as sunflower cupcakes.

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