suemunzlinger's Recipe

Vanilla Cupcakes

Category: Cupcakes

1 3/4 cup cake flour
1 1/4 cup all purpose flour
1 3/4 cup sugar
2 1/2 tsp baking powder
1 tsp kosher salt
1 cup butter, room temperature, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
4 eggs
1 cup milk
2 tsp vanilla


How to Make
Preheat oven to 350
Line cupcake pan with cupcake liners.
In bowl of mixer add the first 5 ingredients and stir together for about a minute. Enough to get them nice and combined.
With mixer on low, drop in butter, a few cubes at a time continuing until all butter is in and mixer resembles coarse sand.
Add eggs one at a time on low speed.
With mixer still on low slowly pour in milk and vanilla. Turn mixer to medium and beat for 2 minutes until batter is smooth, scraping sides of bowl as needed.
Fill liners 2/3 full (about 1/4 cup batter) and bake for 15 20 minutes until centers are set and toothpick comes out clean.
Allow to cool completely before frosting.