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These incredible cupcakes only look complex. In fact, they couldn't be easier to make. All you need is your favorite cupcake recipe, buttercream and a piping bag. These cupcakes are perfect for spring bridal showers, weddings and birthday parties.
Beautiful flower cupcake recipe
Inspired by Glorious Treats
Yields 12 cupcakes
Ingredients:
For the cupcakes:
- 1 cup + 1 tablespoon flour
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 2/3 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2/3 cup milk
- 1/2 cup canola oil
- Dash of salt
For the frosting:
- 1 stick unsalted butter
- 4-1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 5 tablespoons milk
- Red and blue food coloring
Make & cool cupcakes
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Mix all of the ingredients together until creamy .
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Pour mixture into a muffin pan lined with cupcake liners. Bake for about 22-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the middle comes out clean.
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Make frosting and pipe
Mix the butter, powdered sugar, milk and vanilla. Separate the two batches. Add red and blue to one batch to make a purple and add blue to the other to make a light blue. Stuff the frosting into piping bags and then pipe "petals" using the star or flower-shaped Wilton tip.
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Repeat with the blue. If you want a multicolored flower bouquet, pipe a few purple and then a few blue and repeat until the cupcake is topped.
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Eat and enjoy!
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