Name: Ring of roses cupcakes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 40 min
Ingredients: 90 gram butter, softened; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/2 cup (110g) caster (superfine) sugar; 2 eggs; 1 cup (150g) self-raising flour; 2 tablespoon milk; yellow, white and pink edible sugar roses; Butter cream; 90 gram butter, softened; 1 cup (240g) icing (confectioners') sugar; 1 tablespoon milk

Ingredients

90 gram butter, softened

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1/2 cup (110g) caster (superfine) sugar

2 eggs

1 cup (150g) self-raising flour

2 tablespoon milk

yellow, white and pink edible sugar roses

Butter cream

90 gram butter, softened

1 cup (240g) icing (confectioners') sugar

1 tablespoon milk

Method

1.Preheat oven to 180°C/350°F.

2.Line eight holes of 12-hole (⅓-cup/80ml) muffin pan with paper cases.

3.Beat butter, extract, sugar, eggs, sifted flour and milk in small bowl with electric mixer on low speed until ingredients are combined. Increase speed to medium; beat until mixture has changed to a paler colour.

4.Drop ¼-cups of mixture into paper cases. Bake about 20 minutes. Stand cakes in pan 5 minutes before turning, top-side up, onto wire rack to cool.

5.Meanwhile, make butter cream: beat butter in small bowl with electric mixer until as white as possible; beat in sifted icing sugar and milk, in two batches.

6.Spread cold cakes with butter cream. Position a circle of yellow, white or pink sugar roses in centre of each cake.

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