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Classic vanilla cupcakes

Fluffy vanilla cupcakes with a silky vanilla buttercream.

Time
50min
Steps
5
Classic vanilla cupcakes, photographed from above

Ingredients

12 servings

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Allergens

Contains milk, egg and wheat.

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    You'll need: Oven, Muffin tin.

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    Method

    1. 1

      Heat oven to 180°C (350°F) and line a muffin tin.

    2. 2

      Cream butter and sugar 3 minutes; beat in eggs and vanilla.

    3. 3

      Add dry ingredients alternately with milk.

    4. 4

      Fill liners two-thirds and bake 18–20 minutes; cool.

    5. 5

      Beat buttercream until fluffy, 5 minutes, and pipe on top.

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