Cupcake Menorah
The menorah is a symbol of the Jewish holiday Hanukkah, which commemorates the miracle of oil that lasted for eight days.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 60 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 11.
Cupcake Menorah
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
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In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
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In a large bowl, cream together the butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
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Beat in the eggs, one at a time, followed by the vanilla extract.
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Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with the milk. Mix until just combined.
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Divide the batter evenly into 12 cupcake liners.
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Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a cupcake comes out clean.
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Allow the cupcakes to cool completely.
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In a small bowl, whisk together the powdered sugar and enough milk to create a thick glaze.
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Divide the glaze into three separate bowls and add food coloring to create blue, yellow, and red glazes.
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Dip the tops of the cupcakes into the glazes, creating a pattern resembling a menorah.
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Top each cupcake with a Hanukkah-themed cupcake topper.
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Allow the glaze to set before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 12
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 250kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 12g19%
- Total Carbohydrate 34g12%
- Sugars 24g
- Protein 3g6%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.
