Apple And Coconut Milk Cupcakes Food

APPLE AND COCONUT MILK CUPCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 10 cups of a muffin tin or line with paper muffin liners.
• Combine all-purpose flour, sugar, coconut flour, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, and nutmeg together in a bowl.
• Whisk egg lightly in a large bowl. Add applesauce, coconut milk, vegetable oil, honey, and vanilla extract. Stir in flour mixture until batter is just combined. Scoop into the prepared muffin pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 30 minutes.

ALOHA CUPCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Line 12 muffin cups with paper or foil liners. Whisk first 4 ingredients; set aside. Beat eggs and sugar on medium speed for 1 minute. Add oil and coconut extract; beat 1 minute more. Add half the flour mixture; beat on low speed. Combine coconut milk and vinegar. Add half to batter; beat just until combined. Beat in the remaining flour mixture, then the remaining coconut milk mixture just until smooth., Fill prepared cups two-thirds full. Bake until cupcakes are golden brown and spring back lightly when touched, 15-18 minutes (do not overbake). Cool on wire rack., For frosting, cream shortening and butter until light and fluffy. Beat in confectioners' sugar 1/2 cup at a time, adding finely chopped pineapple and pineapple juice after beating in 2 cups of sugar. Add additional confectioners' sugar and pineapple juice to reach desired consistency., Spoon frosting onto cupcakes. Top with toasted coconut and, if desired, chopped macadamia nuts.

CINNAMON APPLE CUPCAKES

Steps:

• Cinnamon Apple Cupcake:
• Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line two standard cupcake tins with 15 paper liners.
• Using a stand or hand mixer, cream together the sugar and butter on medium speed in a large bowl.
• Slowly add in eggs, one at a time, and mix on medium speed until combined.
• Reduce speed to low and add vanilla extract, milk, and sour cream.
• In a separate bowl, combine both flours, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon. Slowly add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, and mix on medium speed until smooth, about 2 minutes.
• Using a large spoon, fill the cupcake liners three-quarters full and bake for 18 to 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
• Cinnamon Apple Filling:
• In a small saucepan over low heat, combine diced apple with sugar and cinnamon.
• Simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until apples are soft.
• Set aside to fill cupcakes with later.
• Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting:
• With a hand or stand mixer, beat softened butter and cream cheese together on medium speed for 3 minutes.
• Add vanilla and mix on medium speed until thoroughly combined.
• Slowly add powdered sugar and beat on low for 1 minute.
• Add cinnamon and gradually increase the speed to high and beat for 3 minutes, until fluffy.
• Apple Fritter Topping:
• Combine flour and next seven ingredients including apples in a medium bowl.
• Heat the 2 cups vegetable oil in a frying pan over medium high heat for 3 minutes. Lower heat to medium, and using an ice cream scoop or large spoon, drop 1/4 cupfuls of batter into the hot oil.
• Fry about 2 to 3 minutes on each side, until golden. Remove fritters with a slotted spoon, and place on a plate lined with a paper towel to absorb the excess oil.
• Continue until all the batter is gone, being careful not to overcrowd the pan while frying.
• While hot, sprinkle the fritters with cinnamon and sugar.
• After cooled, cut fritters into pieces to top cupcakes.
• To Assemble Cupcakes:
• Once cool, poke small holes in each cupcake, using a circle pastry tip or an apple corer. Insert one tablespoon of the Cinnamon Apple Filling into each cupcake. Gently pipe each cupcake with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting. Garnish with an Apple Fritter Topping piece on top of each cupcake.

COCONUT CUPCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F.
• Grease and flour sixteen medium (2 3/4 inch) muffin cups, tap out excess flour, or line them with cupcake liners.
• Sift flour, baking powder and salt together onto a piece of wax paper; set aside.
• Beat butter on medium speed until lighter in color. Add sugar in a steady stream, then stop the mixer to scrape down the bowl.
• Return to medium speed and beat until mixture is very light in color and texture, stopping occasionally to scrape down the bowl.
• Add the slightly beaten egg (ensure it's at room temperature) a tablespoon at a time. If mixture looks curdled, stop, increase mixer speed to high and beat until mixture looks smooth and shiny again.
• In 3 additions, add flour mixture, alternating with 2 additions of coconut milk. (flour-milk-flour-milk-flour) After each addition, scrape down the sides and beat until smooth.
• Beat in vanilla extract with the final addition of coconut milk.
• Using a rubber spatula, fold in the coconut flakes and almonds (if using).
• Spoon the batter into prepared cups, filling them about 2/3 full. Sprinkle the top with some toasted almond flakes, if desired.
• Bake for 20 mins, until the tops spring back when lightly pressed and a toothpick inserted in the centers comes out clean.
• Transfer the pan to a wire rack, cool for 10 mins. Remove cupcakes from the pan and cool completely on wire rack, top side up.
• If using the nougatine sticks: Just before serving, poke two nougatine sticks into each cupcake in a crisscross fashion.

CARAMEL APPLE COCONUT DESSERT

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400f degrees.
• In a small bowl, stir together, brown sugar, honey, cinnamon, salt and coconut milk.
• Place apple slices in a 4 cup casserole with a lid; pour brown sugar mix over apples and stir to coat.
• Sprinkle coconut over and mix in; put the lid on and bake for 30 minutes.

COCONUT TRES LECHES CUPCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Line 18 muffin cups with paper liners., Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla and 1 egg white at a time, beating well after each addition. In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating after each addition., Fill prepared cups about two-thirds full. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 17-20 minutes. Cool 10 minutes. Remove cupcakes to a 15x10x1-in. pan., In a bowl, mix sweetened condensed, evaporated and coconut milks. Poke holes in cupcakes with a skewer, about 1/2 in. apart. Slowly spoon milk mixture over top, allowing it to absorb into cake. Refrigerate, covered, at least 2 hours., To serve, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add confectioners' sugar; beat until soft peaks form. Spread or pipe over cupcakes. Top with coconut. Store in the refrigerator.