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Ingredients
- 1 1/2 c. Unbleached All-Purpose Flour
- 2 tsp Baking Pwdr
- 2 x Large eggs
- 1/2 c. Unsalted Butter, softened
- 3/4 c. Superfine Sugar
- 2 Tbsp. Lowfat milk
- 1/2 c. Unsalted Butter
- 1 1/2 c. Confectioners' Sugar
- 1 tsp Vanilla Extract Colored Sugar Crystals
Method
- Cakes: Butter 32 mini muffin c. (1 3/4" in diameter) or possibly line with tiny paper bake c.. Preheat oven to 375 F. Sift together flour and baking pwdr.
- Set aside.
- In a small bowl, whisk Large eggs well.
- Set aside.
- In a small mixing bowl, cream 1/2 c. butter at medium speed.
- Gradually add in sugar, beating till light and fluffy.
- Add in beaten Large eggs, a little at a time, beatiing well after each addition.
- Mix in flour mix.
- Stir in lowfat milk till stiff dropping consistency.
- Spoon into muffin c., filling 3/4 full.
- Bake in upper third of oven at 375 F for 15 min till pick inserted in center comes out clean.
- Cold in pan set on rack.
- Remove from pan.
- Filling: In a food processor, process 1/2 c. butter till creamy.
- With processor running, gradually add in confectioners' sugar and vanilla, processing till blended.
- Assembly: Cut a 1/4" thick slice from the top of each cupcake.
- Spoon a dollop of filling on bottom of each cake.
- Cut each cake-top slice in half.
- Dip cut sides of cake tops in colored sugar crystals.
- Replace top cake pcs sugared side up at an angle in cream filling, forming the butterfly's wings.