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     Spiked Raspberry-Lemonade Cupcakes

Category   Desserts - Breads
Sub Category   None
Servings   18 2 1/2 in cupcakes
Preptime   40 min; bake 15 min

Ingredients
3/4 cup butter (& 3/4 cup)
3 eggs
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 t baking powder
1/4 t baking soda
1/4 t salt
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 t finely shredded lemon peel
2 T lemon juice
 
2 T raspberry liqueur or milk (& 3 T)
2/3 cup buttermilk or sour milk
Red food coloring
7 cups powdered sugar
3 T milk
Lemon wedges/fresh raspberries (optional)

Instructions
Allow butter & eggs to stand at room temp for 30 min. Meanwhile, line 18 2 1/2 in muffin cups with paper bake cups. In a medium bowl stir together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a large mixing bowl beat butter with an electric mixer on medium to high speed for 30 sec. Add sugar, lemon peel, lemon juice, and liqueur; beat until combined, scraping sides of bowl occasionally. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Alternately add flour mixture and buttermilk, beating on low speed after each addition just until combined. Tint batter pink with a few drops of food coloring.
Spoon batter itno prepared muffin cups, filling each about 3/4 full. Use the back of a spoon to smooth out batter incups. Bake 15-18 min or until a wooden toothpick inserte in centers comes out clean. Cool cupcakes in muffin cups on wire racks for 5 min. Remove cupcakes from muffin cups and cool completely on wire racks.
Creamy raspberry frosting- Allow 3/4 cup butter to stand at room temp for 30 min. In a large mixing bowl beat butter with an electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Gradually add 2 cups powdered sugar, beating well. Beat in 3 T milk, 3 T raspberry liqueur or milk, and 5 drops red food coloring. Gradually beat in 5 to 5 1/2 cups additional powdered sugar until frosting reaches a spreading or piping consistency. Spread or pip onto tops of cupcakes.
Serving Suggestions
455 cal; 16 g fat; 77 mg cholesterol; 202 mg sodium; 75 g carbs (63 g sugar); 3 g protein


Originally Submitted
6/24/2011





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