Dreaming Of Spring Lavender Cupcakes
From doreenfish 13 years agoIngredients
- 1/3 c whole milk shopping list
- 3 Tbsp dried lavender buds...be sure they are pesticide free shopping list
- 1 c unbleached all purpose flour shopping list
- 3/4 c sugar shopping list
- 1 1/2 tsp baking powder shopping list
- 3 Tbsp butter at room temperature...can use unsalted but i like the flavor better with salted... shopping list
- 1 lg egg shopping list
- 12 sm sprigs of lavender, optional shopping list
- THE BEST frosting shopping list
- 3 Tbsp cornstarch shopping list
- 1 c milk shopping list
- 1/2 c butter shopping list
- 1/2 c shortening ( i tend to use all butter...your choice shopping list
- 1 c granulated sugar not the powdered shopping list
- 1 tsp vanilla shopping list
How to make it
- nfuse the milk with the lavender buds over night in fridge.
- *Mix batter and frosting milk in one cup and than just divide before baking.Strain out buds before using.
- Mix flour, sugar, baking powder and butter until a "sandy" consistency.Add lavender infused milk until well mixed.
- Beat in egg and mix well.
- 2
- Bake at 325 degrees 20 - 25 mins.Cool
- For the frosting:
- Cream butter and sugar...set aside.
- Heat (lavender infused)milk in saucepan and slowly add cornstarch a tablespoon at a time over low heat . Stir constantly until thickened. Cool till barely warm...
- about 5 - 10 mins.
- Add a small portion of the cornstarch mixture to sugar mixture using a electric mixer. Continue adding and whipping till all milk mixtuer is gone....whip till fluffy and sugar granules are gone.
- I tint the icing with a little bit of blue,red and yellow food coloring to make it a light lavender color.
- These are so good!!!
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