Tag: HEC (Home Economics) 2022

Cupcakes Food

Method:

  1. Cream margarine in a large bowl. Use a wooden spoon
  2. Add sugar and continue creaming until light and fluffy in texture
  3. Add vanilla essence and beat briefly
  4. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after you have added each egg
  5. Sift flour and baking powder onto a large plate
  6. Using a rubber scraper, scrape all the mixture off the wooden spoon
  7. Add sifted flour /baking powder mix and fold in half the milk using the rubber scraper
  8. Repeat step 7 for the next flour mix and the rest of the milk. Do not over mix 
  9. Add the last of the flour and gently fold this into the cake batter
  10. Carefully spoon cake batter evenly into 12 paper cases
  11. Bake at 180°C for 7 min then turn oven to Fan Bake for a further 6 – 8 min

 

Icing:

 50 g Margarine / Butter

100 g – 150 g Icing Sugar

Flavouring (Essence)

Method:

  1. Cream together margarine, icing sugar and flavouring
  2. Spread icing onto cooled cupcakes and decorate with sprinkles if available 

 

Ingredients Quantity doubled Tripled 
125g Margarine/Butter

¾ c Sugar

1 t Vanilla Essence 

2 Eggs 

1 ½ c Plain Flour 

2 r Baking Powder 

½ c Milk

125 grams

¾ C

1 t

2

1 ½ c 

2 r

½ c

250 grams

1.5 C

2 t 

4

3 C 

4 r 

1 c

375g Margarine/Butter

2.25 c Sugar

3 t Vanilla Essence

6 eggs 

4 ½ c 

6 r baking powder

1 ½ c Milk

How much many made 12  24 36

Icing:

 50 g Margarine / Butter

100 g – 150 g Icing Sugar

Flavouring (Essence)

Method:

  1. Cream together margarine, icing sugar and flavouring
  2. Spread icing onto cooled cupcakes and decorate with sprinkles if available 

What we’ve done for Icing

First we’ve put 50g of Butter, 100g Icing sugar, and salted caramel flavouring into a bowl.

We’ve mixed it and formed it, We decided to add in a green colouring to the icing.

We made the decorations using fondant and marshmallows. making at least

This was what we planned at first in the beginning,

24 Bunny paws

12 flowers

12 marshmallows

We’ve made a few modifications for the cupcakes in the protocols.

Here is the results

24 bunny ears

12 Flowers

12 Stars

12 Marshmallows.

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