Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Cupcakes Bouquet


It was my best friend's birthday and i am running out of time and idea. I searched through internet and i found out about this cupcake bouquet. Therefore i decided to do cupcake bouquet for her for her birthday surprise. I made this simple mini cupcakes as because i am running out of time. This will only take one hour to do everything including decorating. You could glaze or make a butter cream for the cupcakes to make it nicer.


Vanilla & Chocolate Mini Cupcakes

Ingredient

50g unsalted butter, softened
90g caster sugar
1 tsp vanilla bean extract
1 eggs
100gr self-raising flour
1/4 cup milk
2 Tablespoon Cocoa Powder

Method

1. Preheat oven to 180°C . Line mini cupcakes tray with paper cases of your choice.
2. Beat butter until pale in medium speed of electic mixer.
3. Add sugar and vanilla bean paste until well combined.
4. Add the eggs, one at a time, and beat until just combined.
5.Add the flour and milk in alternate batches until just combined.
6. Divide batter into 2 bowls and add 2 table spoon of Cocoa powder to make chocolate cupcakes.
7. Spoon some mixture into paper cases. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until cooked through. Let it cool in the baking trays.

Decorations

24 Bamboo Skewers
Colourful Tissue Paper cut into small square to fit the cupcakes
Foam
Square/ Round Gift Box.

Method

1. Cut the Foam to fit the gift box.
2. Add the foam into the box. Make sure you use florist tape to stick the foam with the box to prevent the foam loose out from the box.
3. Decore the foam with the mini cupcakes and tissue paper as preferred.

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