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Galaxy Cupcake
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- Purple, blue, and black food coloring gel
- Edible silver star sprinkles
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
- In a large bowl, cream together 1 cup of sugar and 1/2 cup of softened butter until light and fluffy.
- Beat in 2 eggs, one at a time, then stir in 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract.
- Combine 1 3/4 cups of flour, 1 1/2 teaspoons of baking powder, and 1/4 teaspoon of salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture alternately with 1/2 cup of milk.
- Divide the batter evenly into three separate bowls.
- Tint one bowl of batter with purple food coloring gel, one with blue, and one with black, mixing until the desired galaxy colors are achieved.
- Spoon a small amount of each colored batter into the cupcake liners, layering the colors to create a galaxy effect.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow the cupcakes to cool completely before decorating with edible silver star sprinkles to resemble stars in the galaxy.
The Galaxy Cupcake is a whimsical and visually stunning dessert that has taken the baking world by storm. Originating in the United States, this cupcake is known for its vibrant swirls of colorful frosting that resemble a galaxy. Bakers and pastry chefs across the country have put their own unique spin on this treat, using a variety of flavors and techniques to create a truly out-of-this-world experience. Some popular variations include chocolate galaxy cupcakes, vanilla galaxy cupcakes, and even vegan or gluten-free options. For the best Galaxy Cupcake experience, head to trendy bakeries in cities like New York, Los Angeles, or San Francisco. The key to nailing this treat lies in achieving the perfect marbled effect with the frosting, using a mix of vibrant colors and edible glitter to create a cosmic masterpiece. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, the Galaxy Cupcake is a fun and creative way to indulge your sweet tooth.
50 min
12
220 calories
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