Pages

02 March 2012

Cone or Cupcake?

What could make a kid happier with these treats?!
Ice cream cone cupcakes are easy to make and something a little different to serve with the combination of the best of both world!






Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes:
adapted from: Classic Chocolate Cupcakes 
Fergal Connolly 500 cupcakes & muffins

Ingredients:
225g Unsalted butter (soften)
225g Caster sugar
225g Self-raising flour
1 tsp baking powder
4 tbsp Dutch-process cocoa powder
4 eggs
1 tsp Vanilla essence
14 ice cream cones
*chocolate whipping cream

Method:
1. Preheat oven to 175deg C
2. Line muffin tin with aluminium foil
*this is to stable the cones for scooping the batter in.
3. Poke a hole through the aluminium foil and place the ice cream cone into it. Set aside.
4. Combine all the ingredients in a large bowl, whisk with an electric until smooth, about 5 minutes. Yes! Fast & Easy!
5. Spoon the batter into the cones about 3/4 full.
6. Bake about 20 to 25 minutes.
7. Remove cupcakes and cool on rack
8. Whip up some whipping cream and pipe it onto cupcakes. Decorate per your perference.


Enjoy!

10 comments:

  1. WOW!!!
    The cake looked so attractive!

    ReplyDelete
  2. 太想念你了。很高兴再次见到你的分享。近况如何?

    这个让我家里的小瓜看到一定不放过。哈哈哈~
    太美妙了。

    ReplyDelete
  3. 漂亮!!!!
    大力鼓掌:)

    ReplyDelete
  4. The cakes in cones look so pretty ! Not only the kid, I also love how it's presented !

    ReplyDelete
  5. Joceline: Hi Joceline! 感动您对我的想念哦!;)三个孩子的确让我好忙。这段日子都还有烘焙也迷上烹饪,只是在facebook比较活跃。有空一定会把照片放上 blog 的:)

    ReplyDelete
  6. Jessie, how are you? Welcome back ! Haven't seen you for months tot that you are not going to con't blogging. I am so happy to see you back here and I am looking fwd to learn more baking & food photography from you!! :)

    ReplyDelete
  7. Helena: Nice to hear from u too! Yah, blogging is really time-consuming, however I shall 'blog under no obligation'. Nevertheless, u will see me post more and random at my Facebook. It's always friend like u that keeps my lazy fingers moving and starts blogging lol. Looks like u hv make full utilization of your new cam! But still, I must say, it's not how good the cam is but how u took the pics and foremost, your beautiful bakes sum it all! Your composition and styling has moved to the next level Liao ;)
    Yup, let's continue to share, anything under the sky for u yah ;)

    ReplyDelete
  8. These look super lovely - and i can imagine baking these for april fool's day :) unmeltable ice cream! hehe

    ReplyDelete

Translate