OLD FASHIONED CUPCAKES

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If your grandmother made cupcakes, they probably tasted like these ;) Saw these made on Paula Deen's show yesterday and they sure were cute! Recipe courtesy Cheryl Day. You may want to cut the frosting recipe in half as it makes a lot.

Provided by cookiedog

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 24 cupcakes

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 3/4 cups cake flour (not self-rising)
1 1/4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
2 cups sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup unsalted butter, cut into cubes
4 large eggs
1 cup whole milk
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1 cup butter, room temperature
8 cups confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup milk
2 teaspoons vanilla extract or 2 teaspoons other flavoring

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Line cupcake pans with paper liners; set aside.
  • Combine in a bowl both flours, sugar, baking powder and salt. Mix on low speed until combined for about 3 minutes. Add in cubed butter, mixing until just coated with flour.
  • Add eggs 1 at a time until combined. Slowly add milk and vanilla to batter until completely mixed scraping down the bowl as you mix.
  • Scoop batter into baking cups filling about 2/3 full. Bake until a cake tester inserted in the center comes out clean, 17 to 20 minutes.
  • Cool and decorate with Old Fashioned Frosting.
  • Frosting: Cream softened butter and add 4 cups sugar, milk and vanilla. Beat with paddle attachment until smooth gradually add the rest of sugar to reach frosting consistency*.
  • *Cook's Note: Add more sugar to get this consistency.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 439, Fat 16.9, SaturatedFat 10.3, Cholesterol 77.7, Sodium 192.6, Carbohydrate 70.2, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 56.5, Protein 3.2

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