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Red Velvet Cupcakes

These bright and cheerful cupcakes are perfect for any party or celebrations.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Step 1:

    Preheat oven to 180C

  2. Step 2:

    Put cupcake liners into 24 muffin cups

  3. Step 3:

    Mix vinegar or lemon juice with milk. It will curdle, this is fine.

  4. Step 4:

    Add colouring to milk and mix well.

  5. Step 5:

    In a stand mixer, combine eggs, vanilla and sugar. Place mixer on a low speed and whisk until eggs are pale and thick.

  6. Step 6:

    Sift dry ingredients together.

  7. Step 7:

    Turn mixer to low. Add oil and whisk well to combine.

  8. Step 8:

    Add milk to mixture and continue whisking.

  9. Step 9:

    Add dry ingredients one tablespoon at a time. Mix until just combined.

  10. Step 10:

    Divide batter between the muffin cups.

  11. Step 11:

    Bake for 15 to 20 minutes until baked.

  12. Step 12:

    Remove cupcakes form tin and allow to cool completely.

  1. Step 13:

    Combine icing sugar, vanilla and butter and beat well.

  2. Step 14:

    Add milk and beat until smooth.