Blogust Day 9- Vanilla Cupcakes

I'm back with another recipe for you all! Today I'm letting you in on my recipe for vanilla cupcakes. These are a great base if you want to get fancy with your cake decorating, or if you just wake up craving cupcakes, like I often do!

The recipe is really simple and very very quick to do. It makes 12 cupcakes.

You will need:

110g butter softened at room temperature

100g caster sugar

2 eggs, lightly beaten

1 tsp vanilla extract

100g plain flour

1 tsp baking powder

1-2 tbsp milk

Step 1

Preheat your oven to 180C and line a muffin tin with 12 paper cases.

Step 2

Cream the butter and sugar till pale. Gradually add the eggs. Stir in the vanilla extract.

Step 3

Add the baking powder to the flour then gently fold in to the mixture.

Step 4

Bake for 10-15 minutes. Insert a skewer or cocktail stick- if this comes out clean your cupcakes are ready.

Step 5

Set aside to cool for around 15 minutes.

Step 6

Decorate as desired.

And there you have it! Like I said these are super simple and quick to make. Send me pictures if you use the recipe! Also, let me know if you'd like to see more recipes from me.