Hanukkah Cupcakes Menorah
The menorah is a symbol of the Jewish holiday Hanukkah, which celebrates the miracle of the oil that lasted for eight days.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 50 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 12.
Hanukkah Cupcakes 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, then stir in the vanilla extract.
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Gradually mix in the dry ingredients alternately with the milk.
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Divide the batter evenly into two bowls.
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Add blue food coloring to one bowl and yellow food coloring to the other. Stir until well combined.
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Line a cupcake tin with cupcake liners and fill each liner with a spoonful of blue batter and a spoonful of yellow batter.
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Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
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Remove from the oven and let cool for 10 minutes.
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In the meantime, mix powdered sugar with water to create a thick glaze.
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Dip the tops of the cupcakes into the glaze and let them dry.
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Once the cupcakes are completely cooled, arrange them in the shape of a menorah.
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Place a candle in each cupcake to represent the menorah's candles.
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Light the candles and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Servings 12
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 280kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 12g19%
- Total Carbohydrate 40g14%
- Sugars 28g
- 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.
