Our Cancer Heroes need YOUR help this September

Our Cancer Heroes need YOUR help this September

Do you enjoy baking and helping those in need? If so, Cupcakes of Hope needs you! This non-profit organisation that supports children with cancer across the country is celebrating its tenth birthday this year by calling all South Africans to come together and bake in...
One Cupcake Recipe, 3 Flavours

One Cupcake Recipe, 3 Flavours

This versatile cupcake recipe can be altered to make three different flavoured cupcakes. Makes: 24   Ingredients: 250g salted butter, at room temperature 300g castor sugar 1 tsp vanilla essence 4 large eggs, at room temperature 270g self-raising flour 250ml milk...
Vegan Cupcakes Recipe

Vegan Cupcakes Recipe

Makes 12 Ingredients: 250ml soy, oat or rice milk 1 tsp white vinegar 180ml sugar 80ml vegetable oil 1 tsp vanilla extract 120g (250ml) cake flour 80ml cocoa powder ¾ tsp bicarbonate of soda ½ tsp baking powder ½ tsp salt Method: Preheat the oven to 180 degrees...
Marshmallow Frosting Recipe

Marshmallow Frosting Recipe

Makes enough to frost 12 cupcakes Ingredients: 4 large egg whites 120g (250ml) white sugar 1 tsp vanilla extract Method: Whisk the eggs and sugar in a bowl over gently simmering water until hot to the touch. Remove from the heat. Use an electric beater with a whisk...
3 Frostings you Need to Make Recipe

3 Frostings you Need to Make Recipe

Ermine Frosting Makes enough to frost 12 cupcakes Ingredients: 35g cake flour 100g white sugar Pinch of fine salt 250ml milk 225g unsalted butter ½ tsp vanilla essence Method: Whisk the flour, sugar, salt and milk together in a saucepan. Place over low heat and cook...