Yankee Doodle Cupcakes Cream Recipes

Steps:

• 1. Cut tops off of cooled cupcakes and set tops aside. Try to make a bit of a depression in the cupcakes to be filled later.
• 2. In small sauce pan beat milk and flour until it thickens.
• 3. In separate bowl (use your mix-master if you can) beat margarine for 4 minutes
• 4. Beat in shortening for 4 minutes
• 5. Add vanilla and flour mixture and beat until creamy and cool. (more than 4 minutes)
• 6. Take cupcakes without tops and put cream into each. Put cut-off top pieces onto the top of the cream. They will stick up but they taste amazing.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 18 cupcake cups with liners.
• Mix together 1/3 cup sugar and cinnamon for cupcakes in a small bowl. Set aside.
• Whisk together flour, baking powder, cream of tartar, salt, and baking soda in another bowl until combined.
• Cream together butter and 1 cup sugar in a large bowl until light and fluffy, 2 to 3 minutes. Add in egg and vanilla and mix an additional 2 minutes. Pour in half of the flour mixture and mix until just combined. Pour in buttermilk and mix until just combined. Add in remaining flour mixture and mix until just combined.
• Place 1 tablespoon of batter in the bottom of each cupcake liner. Sprinkle 1/2 teaspoon of cinnamon-sugar over the batter. Add another heaped 1 tablespoon of batter on top. Sprinkle with an additional 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon-sugar mixture. Repeat layering in each cupcake liner.
• Bake in the preheated oven until cupcakes spring back lightly when touched, 24 to 28 minutes. Allow to cool for several minutes in the pan before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.
• For the frosting: Beat butter on high speed until lightened in color, about 2 minutes. Add in powdered sugar 1 cup at a time, mixing well after each addition. Mix in vanilla, cinnamon, and salt. Add in heavy cream and beat until frosting is light and fluffy, an additional 2 to 3 minutes. Frost cooled cupcakes as desired.

Steps:

• Mix together first seven ingredients.
• Cover and chill for 15 minutes, until dough is easy to handle.
• In a small bowl, blend Cinnamon-Sugar ingredients together.
• Form dough into walnut-size pieces and roll into Cinnamon-Sugar.
• Place cookies 2 inches apart on a greased baking sheet.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes. don't overbake.
• Remove to a wire rack to cool.
• You can sprinkle a little extra colored sugar on top of freshly baked cookies, if you want more color.