Blue Cupcakes
"My mom made blue waffles and blue ggs for breakfast. She's funny that way, celebrating special occasions with blue food. I think it's her way of saying anything is possible. Percy can pass seventh grade. Waffles can be blue. Little miracles like that".
-Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters, Rick Riordan
While losing time on the Internet, you know, being productive; we stumbled across this intresting recipe and it reminded us about Percy Jackson obviously, because: Who doesn't love cupcakes or Percy? So we decided to share it with you, demigods.
Quantity: 12 cupcakes.
Cooking time: 20 minutes.
Cooking time: 20 minutes.
- Ingredients:
2 eggs
125 g of butter
225 g of sugar
125 ml of milk
270 g of flour
2 tea spoons of yeast
1 tea spoon of vanilla
- Topping
- Preparation
185 g of confecioner's sugar
125 g of butter
1 spoon of water
6 drops of blue food colorant
3 spoons of blue granule sugar
Pre-heat the oven at 160°C.
Beat the eggs along with the sugar and the butter (the butter must be soften) until you achieve a soft and foaming mix.
Add milk and the already sieved flour with yeast and the vanilla extract.
Continue mixing with the help of an electrical mixer for 2 minutes.
Place the cupcake liners on the tray and pour the mixture that you just prepared.
Bake for 18 minutes at 160°C until they rise.
Retire the cupcakes from the oven and let them cool until they aren't hot (room temperature).
Beat the eggs along with the sugar and the butter (the butter must be soften) until you achieve a soft and foaming mix.
Add milk and the already sieved flour with yeast and the vanilla extract.
Continue mixing with the help of an electrical mixer for 2 minutes.
Place the cupcake liners on the tray and pour the mixture that you just prepared.
Bake for 18 minutes at 160°C until they rise.
Retire the cupcakes from the oven and let them cool until they aren't hot (room temperature).
- Topping
Mix the butter (it must be soften before using) and half of the confectioner's sugar.
Add the blue colorant and the rest of the sugar gradually and continue mixing.
Cover the cupcakes with the mixture and spread the blue granule sugar evenly on top of the cupcakes.
Add the blue colorant and the rest of the sugar gradually and continue mixing.
Cover the cupcakes with the mixture and spread the blue granule sugar evenly on top of the cupcakes.
Percy approves!
