Perfect for parties or an alternative afternoon tea, these cupcakes feature our classic sponge recipe, topped with a deliciously creamy custard buttercream. Ingredients (makes 12 cupcakes): 125g unsalted butter, at room temp 125g caster sugar 125g self raising flour 2 medium eggs 1 tsp vanilla bean paste or vanilla essence For the buttercream: 180g icing … Continue reading Custard cream cupcakes
Tag: celebration
Welcome
We're so excited to welcome you to our blog and to be able to share some of our very own recipes with you, as well as some well-known favourites too! Each month, we'll be choosing a theme which we'll base our next bakes on and this month, it was a bit of a no brainer. … Continue reading Welcome
Victoria sponge
It's time to celebrate - new year, new blog! As this Saturday marks the quarter-century birthday of one of my lovely friends, I volunteered to make his birthday cake. His request being that he likes "that one that's plain but with the jam in it" so obviously I've gone with making him a Victoria sponge. … Continue reading Victoria sponge