Golden Cupcakes Food

GOLDEN VANILLA CUPCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F) and have your cupcake liners ready in the pan.
• Whisk soy milk and apple cider vinegar and set aside to curdle.
• Then, beat together the soy milk mixture, oil, sugar, vanilla extract, and almond extract.
• Sift in the flour, cornstarch, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Mix until smooth.
• Fill cupcake liners and bake for 20-25 minutes or until cake tester comes out clean.

CUPCAKE RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4 and fill a 12 cupcake tray with cases.
• Using an electric whisk beat 110g softened butter and 110g golden caster sugar together until pale and fluffy then whisk in 2 large eggs, one at a time, scraping down the sides of the bowl after each addition.
• Add ½ tsp vanilla extract, 110g self-raising flour and a pinch of salt, whisk until just combined then spoon the mixture into the cupcake cases.
• Bake for 15 mins until golden brown and a skewer inserted into the middle of each cake comes out clean. Leave to cool completely on a wire rack.
• To make the buttercream, whisk 150g softened butter until super soft then add 300g icing sugar, 1 tsp vanilla extract and a pinch of salt.
• Whisk together until smooth (start off slowly to avoid an icing sugar cloud) then beat in 3 tbsp milk.
• If wanting to colour, stir in the food colouring now. Spoon or pipe onto the cooled cupcakes.

GOLDEN BIRTHDAY CUPCAKES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350° F (325° F for dark or nonstick pans). Line 24 regular-size muffin cups with gold metallic paper baking cups. Make and bake cupcakes as directed on box. Cool cupcakes completely before frosting.
• Transfer frosting to large decorating bag fitted with a star tip. Pipe frosting onto cooled cupcakes. Let cupcakes stand uncovered until frosting is set, about 2 hours. Gently touch-test frosting with fingertip-the outside should be dry to the touch. If frosting is still wet and smears, allow additional drying time.
• When frosting is set, load small soft-bristle dry artist's brush with gold luster dust. Gently brush over frosting portion of a cupcake until a gold sheen is achieved. Repeat with remaining cupcakes. A second coat of luster dust can be applied for intensified golden color.
• Store cupcakes loosely covered with plastic wrap or in air-tight plastic cupcake-keeper.

VEGAN GOLDEN VANILLA CUPCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F and line muffin pan with paper liners.
• Whisk the soy milk and the vinegar together and let sit a few minutes until curdled.
• IF USING MARGARINE:.
• Sift the flour, cornstarch, baking powder, baking soda and salt into a large bowl and mix.
• In a separate large bowl,use a handheld mixer at medium speed to cream the margarine and sugar for about 2 minutes until light and fluffy, but don't beat past 2 minutes. Beat in the vanilla and other extract, if using, alternate beating in the soy milk mixture and the dry ingredients, stopping to scrape the sides of the bowl a few times.
• IF USING OIL:
• Beat together the soy milk mixture, oil, sugar, vanilla, and other extracts, if using, in a large bowl. Sift in the flour, cornstarch, baking powder, baking soda and salt and mix until no large lumps remain.
• Fill cupcake liners two-thirds of the way and bake for 20 to 22 minutes till done. Transfer to a cooling rack and cool completely before frosting.

GOLDEN GLOW CUPCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Line muffin tins with paper cupcake liners.
• Sift together the flour, baking powder, salt,and sugar.
• Add the shortening and 3/4 cup of the milk and beat for 2 minutes.
• Add the remaining 1/4 cup milk, the eggs and vanilla and beat for 2 minutes.
• Pour the batter into muffin tins only filling half way up. Don't over-fill!
• Bake for 18 minutes or until done.