After the success of my last baking session, I decided to make some more cupcakes, this time going for a more adventurous banana and cinnamon cupcake with chocolate buttercream icing:
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For the cupcake:
120g self raising flour
140g sugar
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
a sprinkle of salt
80g butter
120ml whole milk
2 eggs
2 medium bananas mashed
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
a sprinkle of salt
80g butter
120ml whole milk
2 eggs
2 medium bananas mashed
For the icing:
100-150g icing sugar
100g butter
80g hot chocolate powder
20ml whole milk
100-150g icing sugar
100g butter
80g hot chocolate powder
20ml whole milk
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The end result was delicious - light, spongy, moist and perfect as an afternoon snack!
Are you a fan of cupcakes? What's your favourite flavour?
These look so lovely, I wish I could bake :)
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Thanks, writing this blogpost has made me crave more! Give it a go, it's quite easy as long as you've got some scales to hand x
DeleteSounds so easy to make! I'll be sure to save this recipe for next time I'm in the mood to bake!
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Happy baking! Hope you'll like the cupcakes as much as I did x
DeleteHmmmm banana and chocolate! Will have to try these! Thanks!
ReplyDeleteYou're welcome, I hope you'll like it x
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