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What you need:

  • 125g/4oz Odlums Self Raising Flour
  • 125g/4oz Butter or Margarine (room temperature)
  • 125g/4oz Shamrock Golden Caster Sugar
  • 2 Eggs (room temperature)
  • Few Drops of Goodall's Vanilla Essence

 

To Decorate

  • 125g/4oz Butter (room temperature)
  • 225g/8oz Icing Sugar (sieved)
  • Few Drops of Goodall's Vanilla Essence
  • Selection of Goodall's Food Colouring

 

Suggested Toppings 

  • Odlums pink and white mini mallows
  • Biscoff smooth or crunchy spread
  • Kelkin Chocolate Spread
  • Sweets 

How to:

  1. Preheat oven to 180°C/350°F/Gas 4. Line cupcake tin with baking cases.
  2. Beat the butter/margarine and sugar together until light and fluffy. Gradually beat in the eggs and the vanilla essence. If mixture starts to curdle, add a little of the flour.
  3. Gently stir in remaining flour with a spoon. Place spoonfuls of the mixture into the baking cases and bake for 15-20 minutes until firm to the touch.
  4. Remove from the oven and leave to cool on a wire tray.
  5. Make buttercream by beating the butter, icing sugar and vanilla essence together until smooth and creamy.
  6. Divide the icing into separate bowls for each colour you want to use, gradually add the colouring, mixing well until required colour is achieved.
  7. Pipe or swirl icing onto each cupcake. Top with sweet if liked!

Cupcakes

CATEGORY: Cupcakes, Muffins & Buns
COOK TIME: 20 mins
Cupcakes with Buttercream Icing

What you need:

  • 125g/4oz Odlums Self Raising Flour
  • 125g/4oz Butter or Margarine (room temperature)
  • 125g/4oz Shamrock Golden Caster Sugar
  • 2 Eggs (room temperature)
  • Few Drops of Goodall's Vanilla Essence

 

To Decorate

  • 125g/4oz Butter (room temperature)
  • 225g/8oz Icing Sugar (sieved)
  • Few Drops of Goodall's Vanilla Essence
  • Selection of Goodall's Food Colouring

 

Suggested Toppings 

  • Odlums pink and white mini mallows
  • Biscoff smooth or crunchy spread
  • Kelkin Chocolate Spread
  • Sweets 

How to:

  1. Preheat oven to 180°C/350°F/Gas 4. Line cupcake tin with baking cases.
  2. Beat the butter/margarine and sugar together until light and fluffy. Gradually beat in the eggs and the vanilla essence. If mixture starts to curdle, add a little of the flour.
  3. Gently stir in remaining flour with a spoon. Place spoonfuls of the mixture into the baking cases and bake for 15-20 minutes until firm to the touch.
  4. Remove from the oven and leave to cool on a wire tray.
  5. Make buttercream by beating the butter, icing sugar and vanilla essence together until smooth and creamy.
  6. Divide the icing into separate bowls for each colour you want to use, gradually add the colouring, mixing well until required colour is achieved.
  7. Pipe or swirl icing onto each cupcake. Top with sweet if liked!

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