Christmas cupcake recipes - 2 recipes
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Spiced Cupcakes
By diddledumplings
Perfect for Winter
- For the Cupcakes
- 175g (6 oz) Self Raising Flour
- 175g (6 oz) Butter
- 175g (6 oz) Caster Sugar
- 3 Eggs
- ½ tsp Cinnamon
- ½ tsp Nutmeg
- ½ tsp Mixed Spice
- Juice of 1 Clementine
- 12 tsp of Mincemeat
- For the Frosting
- 125g (4 oz) Butter
- 125g (4 oz) White Shortening (Trex)
- 450g (1lb) Icing Sugar
- Splash of Brandy (to taste)
- Fondant holly leaves and berries to decorate.
Christmas Eggnog Cupcakes
By rjeynes, The Foodie Couple
A cupcake treat perfect for those magical wintery nights leading up to Christmas
- Ingredients:
- For the sponge;
- 80g unsalted butter
- 1/2 tsp ground/finely grated nutmeg
- 1tsp vanilla paste
- 280g caster sugar
- 240g plain flour
- 240ml whole milk
- 2 eggs
- 1tbsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- For the frosting;
- 500g icing sugar
- 160g unsalted butter
- 40ml milk
- 3 tbsp spiced rum (I used the Sailor Jerry brand)
- 1-2 tsp grated nutmeg for decoration
- decorations (optional) I made cut outs of Christmas trees, holly, and Christmas Baubles out of ready to roll regal coloured icing
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