Cupcakes, glorious cupcakes ♥

Hello everyone, 

So basically, I made cupcakes the other day.  Do you want to know how? Is that a yes I hear? Okay then, I'll tell you :)

Cupcake 101 

Ingredients 

For the Cakes:

White sugar - approx' 125g

Margarine - "  500g 

Eggs - 6 

Raising flour - approx' 375g

Vanilla Extract - 1 tablespoon 

For the icing: 

Icing sugar 1 bag 

Semi skimmed milk 

Margarine - A tablespoon 

Preparation

1: Mix the margarine and sugar together, until smooth.

2: Add the eggs.  Mix until fluffy. 

3. Mix the raising flour in with the other ingredients.

4. Mix in the vanilla extract.
5. Place the mixture into 24 paper cases, and put into the muffin holes.  Make sure they are only half full, and there is a dip in the middle.

6.  Bake in the oven at gas mark 6/7 for 15-20 mins, until golden brown.

Sugar and Margarine 

Sugar, Margarine and Eggs

Sugar, Margarine, Eggs and Flour 

Step 6

The icing 

1. Poor the icing sugar into the bowl

2. Add half of the milk

3. Mix in the margarine 

4. Add the rest of the milk

Make sure the icing is smooth and creamy 

(Add more of the ingredients if necessary) 

5. Spoon the icing into a piping bag with a star nozzle, and pipe on the cup cakes. 

Decorate as desired. - Have fun :)