Luscious Lemon-filled Cupcakes Recipe
Yield: 1 ServingsRecipe by luhu.jp
Ingredients:
1 3/4 cup: Whole wheat pastry flour,
1 tbsp: Baking powder,
1/4 tsp: Ground nutmeg,
1/4 cup: Butter, softened, PLUS
2 tbsp: Butter, softened
1/2 cup: Honey, warmed
8: Egg yolks, lightly beaten
1 tbsp: Lemon juice,
1/2 cup: Milk ---Lemon Filling----,
2 tbsp: Cornstarch, dissolved in 1 cup cold water
1/2 cup: Honey,
2: Egg yolks, lightly beaten
1/4 cup: Lemon juice,
1 tsp: Butter,
Directions:
Makes 1 to 1-1/2 dozen
*DIRECTIONS*
Preheat oven to 325F. Butter muffin tins or line with paper cups.
Sift flour with baking powder and nutmeg. In a large bowl beat
together butter and honey for 3 minutes. Add egg yolks and continue
to beat until fluffy. Mix in lemon juice. Add flour mixture and milk
alternately, beating well after each addition. Using 1/2 of the
batter, fill tins 1/3 full. Add 1 teaspoon lemon filling to each
cupcake, top with remaining batter, and bake for 20 to 25 minutes.
Makes 1 to 1-1/2 dozen cupcakes.
Lemon Filling: Place dissolved cornstarch and honey in a medium-size
saucepan. Cook, stirring constantly, until thickened. Add a little hot
mixture to egg yolks. Add egg yolks to saucepan and cook for 2
minutes, stirring constantly. Add lemon juice and butter. Stir until
butter melts. Cool before using. Yields about 1-1/2 cups.
Shared by: June Hoffman 4/93
Source from luhu.jp
*DIRECTIONS*
Preheat oven to 325F. Butter muffin tins or line with paper cups.
Sift flour with baking powder and nutmeg. In a large bowl beat
together butter and honey for 3 minutes. Add egg yolks and continue
to beat until fluffy. Mix in lemon juice. Add flour mixture and milk
alternately, beating well after each addition. Using 1/2 of the
batter, fill tins 1/3 full. Add 1 teaspoon lemon filling to each
cupcake, top with remaining batter, and bake for 20 to 25 minutes.
Makes 1 to 1-1/2 dozen cupcakes.
Lemon Filling: Place dissolved cornstarch and honey in a medium-size
saucepan. Cook, stirring constantly, until thickened. Add a little hot
mixture to egg yolks. Add egg yolks to saucepan and cook for 2
minutes, stirring constantly. Add lemon juice and butter. Stir until
butter melts. Cool before using. Yields about 1-1/2 cups.
Shared by: June Hoffman 4/93
Source from luhu.jp
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