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Lapsang souchong cupcakes
Photo: Deva Williamson

Lapsang souchong cupcakes

13 ingredients 30 min + 1 hr Makes 24 cupcakes openrecipes

Cupcakes don't have to be sickly sweet. These tea scented cupcakes topped with whisky flavoured buttercream will please more sophisticated palates.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1149
Calories
37g
Protein
43g
Fat
150g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Skimmed Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Tea not in our table 0
Whisky not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 250ml/9fl oz semi-skimmed or skimmed milk
  • 8 Lapsang Souchong tea
  • 220g/8oz unsalted butter
  • 450g/1lb granulated sugar
  • 2 large free-range eggs
  • 250g/9oz self-raising flour
  • 240g/8½oz plain flour
  • 230g/8¼oz unsalted butter
  • 120ml/4fl oz semi-skimmed milk
  • 2 tsp good quality vanilla extract
  • 500g/1lb 2oz icing sugar
  • 3 tbsp whisky
  • 100g/3½oz dark chocolate

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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