Ingredients
Cupcakes (makes about 45 mini cupcakes)
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup of sugar
- 1/2 cup of brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla
- 1/2 cup of non salted butter
- 1/2 cup of milk
- 1 cup of unbleached flour
- 1 teaspoon of baking powder
- a pinch of salt
- 1 teaspoon of cinnamon
- 2 teaspoons of ginger
Cupcake Filling
- 120 grams of brown sugar
- 3 tablespoon of butter
- 3 teaspoon of cinnamon
- 1 1/2 teaspoon of cream 35%
Cream Cheese Frosting
- 1/2 cup of non salted butter room temperature
- 170 grams of cream cheese frosting room temperature
- 2 cups of icing sugar
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla
For assembly
- pumpkin marshmallows or candies
- candied ginger
Instructions
Cupcakes:
- Preheat oven at 350°F.
- Cream butter, sugar and brown sugar together
- Add one egg at a time and the vanilla extract afterwards.
- Mix all dry ingredients together in a bowl and measure the milk in a separate cup.
- Add half the dry mixture and mix until incorporated.
- Add all the milk. Mix until incorporated.
- Add the remaining dry mixture. Mix only a little bit and finish mixing by hand with a spatula.
- Pour mix into the mini baking cups and cook for 15 minutes.
Filling:
- Melt butter in the microwave.
- Add brown sugar and cinnamon. Mix well.
- Add the cream and mix.
Frosting:
- Cream butter and cream cheese.
- Add vanilla and continue mixing.
- Add the icing sugar a little bit at a time so there isn't formation of a sugar cloud.
Assembly:
- Use the tip of a piping tip to take out the center of the cupcake.
- Place the filling in the hole.
- Place a small piece of candied ginger in the center and cover with the sugar filling.
- Put the frosting on top and decorate with the pumpkin marshmallows.
Happy Cooking!