Cupcake goes well with every celebration. Making cupcakes is not only easy, but it’s tools and ingredients are easily available in your kitchen. Ideal for preparation during the weekend or for any get-together, you can give a personal touch just like any other deserts that you make on a regular basis. Chocolate cupcakes, red velvet cupcakes, vanilla cupcakes, halloween cupcakes or Easter cupcakes, you can make either standard size, giant or mini cupcakes, depending on the pan you are using. You can either choose from-scratch recipe or easily start with cake mix. You can also change the flavors easily using various ingredients or different cake mixes. Additionally, frosting options and decorations are give a unique touch.
How to make cupcakes?
To make 24 cupcakes of regular-size, use mini muffin pans and you can make six cupcakes each in large and jumbo pans. Regular size muffin pans generally provide six or 12 cupcakes. Let’s check the pan and cup size.
Mini : 1 ¾ x 1 inches
Regular : 2 ½ x 1 ¼ inches
Large : 2 ¾ x 1 ¼ inches
Jumbo : 3 ½ x 1 ¾ inches
The process of cupcake preparation is easy with mix, as you have to just follow the directions on the mix.
The process:
– Cupcake mix
– Large bowl
– Regular size muffin ( 12 count)
– Paper baking cups
– Saucepan
– Collect and keep cupcake ingredients
– Preheat oven to 325°F.
– Place paper baking cups in line of 24 regular-size muffin cups
– Take a large bowl and mix the flour, granulated sugar, salt and give a whisk. Keep aside.
– In ¼ size saucepan, melt one cup of butter, water and three tablespoons of baking cocoa to boiling
– Remove from heat and add the flour. Mix and combine. Add buttermilk, baking soda, vanilla, bougon and eggs.
– Mix well and combine. Add chopped pecans
– Spread the batter evenly among muffin cups, filling upto 2/3rd full.
– Bake for 20 to 25 minutes.
Occasional cupcakes – What to know?
Funny and full of humor, Halloween cupcakes can be the best party desserts. Young or old, along with kids cupcakes make quite happier especially with fruits shaped as goodies.
For example, Easter cupcakes can be carrot cupcakes, Mum cupcakes, Nesting Bluebird cupcakes, white chocolate Easter cupcakes, lemon blueberry cupcakes, Vanilla cotton candy Easter cupcakes, Lemon cupcakes, cadbury creme cupcakes, snowball cupcakes, bunn year cupcakes, carrot patch cupcakes, baby chick cupcakes, chocolate whopper egg cupcakes, peeps cupcakes.
A wide variety of Halloween cupcakes preparation include – Frankie, Chocolate candy corn, Devil’s food with chocolate frosting, wide-eyed owl, candy, pumpkin spice cupcakes with cream cheese frosting, sugar ghost, caramel apple, bat, the great pumpkin, spider, autumn leave, cream-filled pumpkin, slime-filled, black-cat etc.,
Different types of cupcakes
With the regular cupcake ingredients – flour, butter, sugar, cocoa, chocolate chips, buttermilk, sour cream and peanut butter you can also make chocolate cupcakes, red velvet cupcakes and vanilla cupcakes. To give a special touch, frosting ingredients can be chosen uniquely.
Get tasty and delicious Valentine’s day cupcakes right on time. Enjoy and have fun this Valentine’s day with your friends and loved ones.