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Perfect Cupcakes
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Perfect Cupcakes

16 ingredients Makes 12 cakes openrecipes
Perfect Cupcakes

A fool proof recipe for making perfect nice sized cupcakes!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

952
Calories
27g
Protein
40g
Fat
120g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 9 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Cake not in our table 0
Icing 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

  • For the cakes:
  • 1 egg (medium)
  • 120g caster sugar
  • 175ml milk (semi-skimmed or whole)
  • 120ml vegetable oil
  • 230g plain flour
  • 3tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • OR
  • 230g self raising flour
  • For the icing:
  • Your quantity of icing will depend on your method of icing.
  • Tip: I tend to use twice the amount of icing sugar as butter.
  • You will also need:
  • A muffin tray
  • Muffin paper cases

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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