Berry Butterfly Cupcakes
Prep: 20 mins
Cook: 20 mins
Servings: 12
Take a trip down memory lane with these Berry Butterfly Cupcakes created in partnership with Brighter. Butterfly Cupcakes have been a birthday staple for decades. They are perfect for big and little kids and are super easy to make.
Ingredients
- 1¾ cups White Wings self-raising flour, sifted
- ¾ cup CSR Caster Sugar
- 2 free-range eggs
- 120g butter, melted
- ½ cup full cream milk
- 1 tbsp vanilla extract
- 300ml thickened cream
- 1 tbsp vanilla bean paste
- 1 tbsp CSR Pure Icing Sugar, plus extra for serving
- ½ cup raspberry or blackberry jam
- 2 cups fresh berries, sliced
Method
- Preheat oven to 180°C. Line a 12-hole muffin tray with paper cases.
- In a large bowl, mix together flour and caster sugar. Add eggs, butter, milk and vanilla. Whisk until smooth.
- Spoon cake batter into prepared tray. Bake in the oven for 15-20 mins.
- Make chantilly cream by whipping cream, vanilla bean paste and icing sugar to soft peaks. Transfer to a piping bag.
- To construct butterfly cakes, remove the top of each cake using a serrated knife. Cut top piece in half to create ‘wings'.
- Remove a small amount from the centre of each cake. Fill with a teaspoon of jam. Pipe chantilly cream on top and secure wings in place
- Finish with a dusting of icing sugar and slices of fresh berries in the centre. Serve immediately, or keep chilled.
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