“Truths and roses have thorns about them.” ( Henry David Thoreau)vanilla cupcake and frosting from the best food blog 5starcookies
Hello my dear readers!
Today we are going to make the perfect vanilla cupcake. This recipe is the only one you will ever need if you want to make cupcakes.
The recipe is 100% success. So, I will repeat again 100% success.
Before we start let’s see our finished products.
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Now, if your body is full of positive energy and you have glass of wine near you we can start our baking show.
Sorry, one more thing. We need the music. And this is my choice Victory
Enjoy!
Now, let’s do it!
Vanilla Cupcake
Ingredients:
1 and 1/4 cup cake flour
1tsp salt
2 tsp baking powder
1/2 baking soda
3/4 cup sugar
2 large eggs
1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 cup oil (Crisco – soybean oil)
1/2 cup buttermilk
Instructions:
Sift cake flour, salt, baking powder and baking soda. Set flour mix aside.
Using an electric mixer beat 2 eggs for about 1 min. (medium speed- KitchenAid mixer)
Add 3/4 cup sugar and mix for another minute.
Add vanilla extract, oil and mix for another 2 min.
Next step is to add about half of flour mixture. Mix until incorporated.
Add 1/4 cup buttermilk. Mix.
Add remaining flour. Mix.
Add 1/4 cup buttermilk. Mix.
Be sure that all ingredients are incorporated. The butter will be thin,
Pour batter into a lined muffing pan. (about 3/4 full)
Bake for 15 min at 350 F.
Insert a toothpick in the center. If it comes out clean, cupcakes are done.
Cool the cupcakes.
You will get 12 cupcakes.
vanilla cupcake and frosting from the best food blog 5starcookies-baked 12 cupcakes
Now , we need frosting.
Frosting:
2 and 1/2 cups sifted icing sugar
1/2 cup + 1/8 cup butter
3 TBSP heavy cream
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/8 tsp salt
gel food coloring
Beat butter with a whisk attachment for about 3 min.
Add 1 cup sugar, 3 TBSP heavy cream, 1tsp vanilla extract and 1/8 tsp salt.Mix for 2 min.
Add 1 and 1/2 cup sugar and mix for another 3 min on high speed.
vanilla cupcake and frosting from the best food blog 5starcookies-white frosting
Spoon about 1/3 cup of the frosting into another bowl. Stir in a couple of drops of coloring. I used pink one.
vanilla cupcake and frosting from the best food blog 5starcookies-pink frosting
Spread the pink frosting around the edges of a piping bag fitted with a Wilton 1M tip.
Spoon the white frosting in the center.
Place the tip directly on top of the center of the cupcake.
Using steady pressure, pipe a tight spiral around the cupcake.
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Be proud of yourself! You did it. It looks fantastic.
vanilla cupcake and frosting from the best food blog 5starcookies
Enjoy your work! Always….
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Vanilla Cupcake and how to Pipe a Two-Toned Frosting Rose
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
This recipe is 100% success. The cupcakes are perfect and easy to make.
Ingredients
1 and 1/4 cup cake flour
1tsp salt
2 tsp baking powder
1/2 baking soda
3/4 cup sugar
2 large eggs
1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 cup oil (Crisco - soybean oil)
1/2 cup buttermilk
Instructions
Sift cake flour, salt, baking powder and baking soda. Set flour mix aside.
Using an electric mixer beat 2 eggs for about 1 min. (medium speed- KitchenAid mixer)
Add 3/4 cup sugar and mix for another minute.
Add vanilla extract, oil and mix for another 2 min.
Next step is to add about half of flour mixture. Mix until incorporated.
Add 1/4 cup buttermilk. Mix.
Add remaining flour. Mix.
Add 1/4 cup buttermilk. Mix.
Be sure that all ingredients are incorporated. The butter will be thin,
Pour batter into a lined muffing pan. (about 3/4 full)
Bake for 15 min at 350 F.
Insert a toothpick in the center. If it comes out clean, cupcakes are done.
Cool the cupcakes.
You will get 12 cupcakes.
Frosting:
two cups and 1/2 cups sifted icing sugar
half cup + 1/8 cup butter
Three TBSP heavy cream
One tsp vanilla extract
-1 tsp salt
gel food coloring
Beat butter with a whisk attachment for about 3 min.
Add 1 cup sugar, 3 TBSP heavy cream, 1tsp vanilla extract and 1/8 tsp salt.Mix for 2 min.
Add 1 and 1/2 cup sugar and mix for another 3 min on high speed.
Spoon about 1/3 cup of the frosting into another bowl.
Stir in a couple of drops of coloring. I used pink one.
Spread the pink frosting around the edges of a piping bag fitted with a Wilton 1M tip.
Spoon the white frosting in the center.
Place the tip directly on top of the center of the cupcake.
Using steady pressure, pipe a tight spiral around the cupcake.
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How about Nutella frosting and pink together?
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I hope you enjoy this post.
Take a little time and make this cupcakes.
This post is also an entry for the baking challenge-Sally’s baking addiction blog.
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Reserve 1/2 cup of the boiling water (pour it into a small cup until needed).
5starcookies reserve 1/2 cup boiling water
Off the heat, add 5 teaspoon of coffee to the remaining water in the coffee pot. Stir to dissolve the coffee.
Return to heat and bring to a simmer. The coffee will bubble and foam a little.
Right after the foam rises up, remove from heat.
Pour 1/2 cup reserved water back into the coffee pot.
Let the coffee rest a few extra moments, for the grounds to settle to the bottom.
Pour coffee into cups,let the coffee settle and enjoy!
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What to do with ground coffee?
5starcookies Turkish coffee
Use for your hands:
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1.Scoop out a small amount of the mixture and rub it into your hands. Rinse well.
5starcookies Turkish coffee
2. You can use for your garbage – Fill up an old pair of pantyhose with some dry coffee grounds, and hang the mixture on the inside of your trash can lid.
3. Add coffee grounds to houseplants to give them a boost, mixing it into the soil. Coffee grounds are high in nitrogen, and are great for houseplants.
5.Pour used coffee grounds down the sink or bathtub drain, followed by 3 drops of dish soap and a pot of boiling water. This will clean and clear the drain of clogs and built up grease.
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