Ingredients (cupcakes) -
- 3/4 cup self rising white flour
- 1/2 tablespoon baking powder
- 8 tablespoons butter
- 1/2 cup superfine sugar
- 2 eggs, lightly beaten
- finely grated rind of lemon
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 1/2 cup fresh blueberries
Ingredients (frosting) -
- 6 tablespoons butter, softened
- 1 1/2 cups confectioner's sugar
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
Directions -
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Put 12 paper baking cases in a muffin tin.
- Sift flour and baking powder into large bowl.
- Add butter, eggs, lemon rind, lemon juice, sugar, milk, and beat together until smooth.
- Mix in blueberries.
- Spoon batter into prepared muffin tin.
- Place cakes in the oven for 15 minutes, or until well risen and golden brown.
- Transfer to wire rack and allow to cool.
- To make icing/filling, put butter in bowl and beat until fluffy. Sift in confectioner's sugar and add lemon juice, and beat together until smooth.
- When cupcakes are cool spread or pipe the buttercream filling on the cakes.
- Dust with confectioner's sugar before serving, if desired.
- Enjoy!
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