Ingredients
Method
Prepare Cupcakes
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake tin with paper liners.
- In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition, then stir in the vanilla extract.
- In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, alternating with the milk, and mix until just combined.
- Fill the cupcake liners about 2/3 full with the batter and bake for 15-18 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let the cupcakes cool completely on a wire rack.
Make Floral Buttercream
- In a large bowl, beat the softened butter until creamy.
- Gradually add the powdered sugar, mixing on low speed until combined.
- Add the heavy cream, vanilla extract, floral extract, and salt, then beat on high speed until light and fluffy.
Decorate Cupcakes
- Once the cupcakes are completely cool, use a piping bag to swirl the floral buttercream on top of each cupcake.
- Garnish with edible flowers for a beautiful presentation.
Nutrition
Notes
Store cupcakes in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.