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Moist Vanilla Cupcakes Edit Tags:
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Author: preppykitchen.com
Uploaded By: Shelly
Ingredients:- 1 â…” cup all-purpose flour 213g
- 1 cup granulated sugar 200g
- ¼ tsp baking soda
- 1 ½ tsp baking powder
- ¼ tsp kosher salt
- ¾ cup unsalted butter 170g, melted
- 3 egg whites room temperature
- 1 tbsp vanilla extract 15mL
- ½ cup sour cream 120mL, room temperature
- ½ cup whole milk 120mL, warm
- frosting:
- 2 lb confectioners sugar 900g, sifted
- 1 lb unsalted butter 450g, room temperature
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tbsp heavy cream
- 1 pinch kosher salt
- 1 tsp whole milk
Directions:
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Preheat oven to 350° F.
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Place cupcake papers in a cupcake pan.
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Sift the flour, sugar salt, baking soda and powder into a large bowl, and whisk together.
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Separate the eggs.
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You can use the yolks for a custard or a batch French buttercream.
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In another bowl, whisk together the wet ingredients until combined. (The batter may be clumpy, do not worry!)
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Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients.
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Mix until combined.
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Distribute the batter evenly into cupcake papers, filling each paper with about â…” the way up.
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Bake for about 18 minutes or until centers are springy to the touch.
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For the Buttercream:
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In a stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, cream the room temperature butter.
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Add in the confectioners sugar in two batches.
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Add salt, milk, cream and vanilla.
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Mix until fluffy.
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Transfer to a piping bag.
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Pipe a large dollop of buttercream on each cupcake.
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This recipe makes 16 cupcakes.
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I cut the recipe in half and made this 2 layer 4 inch cake.
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