TANGERINE CUPCAKES

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I found this on the CBC website one day..it sounds like it would be great for springtime or a birthday party instead of a cake..

Provided by Meli-lynne

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 18 cupcakes, 18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 1/4 cups flour
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup canola oil
3/4 cup buttermilk
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 tablespoon fresh tangerine zest
1/4 cup fresh tangerine juice
1 large egg, separated
1/3 cup butter
3 1/2 cups icing sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon fresh tangerine zest
1 -2 tablespoon fresh tangerine juice
3 tablespoons orange sprinkles

Steps:

  • Preheat Oven 375 Degrees Fahrenheit, Line muffin tin with 18 cups.
  • Mix flour, 1 cup of the sugar, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl.
  • Make well in the centre and add oil, buttermilk, vanilla, and tangerine zest (1 Tbsp). Beat one minute.
  • Add tangerine juice (1/4 cup) and egg yolks and beat another minute.
  • In a separate bowl, using clean beaters, whip egg whites until foamy.
  • Gradually pour in remaining 1/2 cup of sugar and whip until whites hold stiff peak.
  • Fold whites gently into batter and spoon into muffin cups.
  • Bake 15 minutes, until cupcakes spring back when pressed. Cool completely.
  • Icing:.
  • Beat butter until fluffy.
  • On low speed, beat in icing sugar until smooth.
  • Beat in Vanilla (1 tsp), tangerine zest (1 Tbsp), and tangerine juice (1-2 Tbsp).
  • If icing is too thin, add more sugar.
  • Spread onto cupcakes, garnish with sprinkles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 288.1, Fat 8, SaturatedFat 2.6, Cholesterol 21.2, Sodium 229.1, Carbohydrate 52.6, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 40.1, Protein 2.3

Nita Campoy
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I'm not sure what went wrong with my cupcakes. They didn't rise properly and the frosting was runny.


Itunu Ara
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I would not recommend this recipe. The cupcakes were bland and the frosting was grainy.


Koketso Sello
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I thought these cupcakes were just okay. The tangerine flavor was a bit too subtle for my taste.


Muhammad ansar warraich
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These cupcakes were a disappointment. They were dry and the frosting was too sweet.


Rl Gamer
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I've made these cupcakes several times and they're always a hit. They're moist and flavorful, and the frosting is the perfect complement.


Montana Rix
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These cupcakes were easy to make and turned out great! I used fresh tangerines and the flavor was amazing.


Ch Shaharyar Ch ahary
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I'm not a big fan of cupcakes, but these were really good. The tangerine flavor was refreshing and the frosting was not too sweet.


Baloch Sab
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These cupcakes were delicious! The tangerine flavor was subtle but present, and the frosting was light and fluffy.


Mostak Ahmad
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I made these cupcakes for my daughter's birthday party and they were a huge success! The kids loved them and they were easy to make.


CHARAK BAHINI
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These cupcakes were a hit! They were so moist and flavorful, and the frosting was the perfect amount of sweetness. I'll definitely be making these again.


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