Gingerbread Cupcake
By: McCormick Kitchens
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McCormick® warm spices swirl through tender gingerbread cupcakes, infused with the aromatic zing of Gourmet Garden™ Ginger Stir‑In Paste for a subtle but noticeable lift. Moist and subtly spiced, these cupcakes feel cozy and inviting while remaining refreshingly crisp in flavor.
McCormick® warm spices swirl through tender gingerbread cupcakes, infused with the aromatic zing of Gourmet Garden™ Ginger Stir‑In Paste for a subtle but noticeable lift. Moist and subtly spiced, these cupcakes feel cozy and inviting while remaining refreshingly crisp in flavor.
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Instructions
Instructions
- Combine cake flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, mace, baking soda and baking powder in medium bowl.
- Combine 1 1/2 sticks of the butter with the sugar in large bowl. Beat until fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in 1 tablespoon of the Ginger Paste. Add flour mixture in thirds, alternating with milk and applesauce.
- Divide batter evenly among 24 muffin cups. Bake in 350°F oven 18 to 20 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely on wire rack.
- Combine cream cheese and remaining 4 tablespoons butter; mix well. Add remaining 1 tablespoon Ginger Paste; mix well. Add powdered sugar; beat until frosting is fluffy and smooth. Spread frosting over cupcakes to serve.
