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Saturday, February 20, 2010

The "Elvis" cupcake * recipe added


This cupcake is one of the most popular.It's made from a fresh banana batter, with a dash of cinnamon. There's a chocolate kiss directly in the middle and it's topped with a homeade peanut butter frosting.
*This cupcake can be altered to fit your taste
After baking 

with Frosting. Also, that is not my manly hand, it's my boyfriends hand

RECIPE
Ingredients

* 2 cups all-purpose flour
* 3/4 cup sugar
* 1 teaspoon baking soda
* 1/2 teaspoon salt
* 1-1/3 cups mashed ripe bananas (about 3 medium)
* 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
* 18 milk chocolate kisses


PEANUT BUTTER FROSTING:
* 1/3 cup creamy peanut butter
* 2 cups confectioners' sugar
* 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
* 3 to 4 tablespoons milk
I garnished the frosting.cupcakes with a few milk chocolate chips.
Directions

* In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking soda and salt. In another bowl, combine the bananas and vanilla; stir into dry ingredients just until combined.
* Spoon 1 tablespoon of batter into each paper-lined muffin cup. Top each with a chocolate kiss,pointed side down(push in SLIGHTLY to ensure a pretty cupcake) Fill cups two-thirds full with remaining batter.
* Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely.
* In a large bowl, combine the peanut butter, confectioners' sugar, vanilla and enough milk to achieve spreading consistency. Frost cupcakes. Garnish with chocolate chips if desired. Yield: 1-1/2 dozen.

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