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Buttermilk Cupcakes and Cherry Frosting
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Buttermilk Cupcakes and Cherry Frosting

18 ingredients 45 min + 20 min 30 cupcakes openrecipes
Buttermilk Cupcakes and Cherry Frosting
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1019
Calories
30g
Protein
27g
Fat
165g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Cherry Brandy 1 cup (138g) 87
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Cake 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 Buttermilk Cake:
  • 3 cups cake flour
  • 3/4 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 3 sticks unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups full-fat buttermilk
  • 1/2 cup chopped frozen cherries
  • For the Cherry Frosting:
  • 4 sticks unsalted butter, softened
  • 8 - 11 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 pinches of salt
  • 1 1/2 Tb. vanilla extract
  • 4 Tb. Kirsch (Cherry Brandy)
  • 1-4 drops red food coloring *optional

Directions

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By aspicyperspective · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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