{"id":1488,"date":"2013-03-10T07:03:29","date_gmt":"2013-03-10T07:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/suppersfromscratch.wordpress.com\/?p=1223"},"modified":"2013-06-12T10:12:28","modified_gmt":"2013-06-12T10:12:28","slug":"paradise-and-cupcakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.suppersfromscratch.com\/?p=1488","title":{"rendered":"Paradise and Cupcakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/suppersfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/peanut-butter-cupcakes.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1228\" alt=\"Peanut Butter Cupcakes\" src=\"http:\/\/suppersfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/peanut-butter-cupcakes.jpg?w=325\" width=\"325\" height=\"490\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">So you might have guessed from the lack of posts over the last few weeks that I am not in my usual routine. Well if you did, you were right. I am in fact on Holiday! (hurray!) So for the next week or so it might be a bit quiet. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\nHowever I didn&#8217;t want to leave you all in the lurch- so seeing as I am having a break I thought I would share one of my recent cupcake successes to make you all feel a bit better about me being here:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/suppersfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/mautitius-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1227\" alt=\"Mautitius 1\" src=\"http:\/\/suppersfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/mautitius-1.jpg?w=325\" width=\"325\" height=\"490\" \/><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\"> <!--more--><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\"> Sorry &#8211; I couldn&#8217;t resist.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Think of this recipe as my sorry present.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><strong>Peanut Butter and White Chocolate Cupcakes<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Ingredients<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">2oz butter<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">2oz peanut butter<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">4oz sugar<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">2 eggs<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">4oz self raising flour<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">2oz white chocolate chopped into chunks<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><em>Icing<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">1oz butter<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">1oz peanut butter<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">4oz icing sugar<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">1oz white chocolate melted<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Peanuts<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Method<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Preheat the oven to 180C degrees<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Cream the butter and peanut butter together with the sugar<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Whisk the egg until they are light and fluffy<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Slowly add the eggs bit by bit adding in some flour if the mixture becomes to runny<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Add the rest of the flour and then stir in the chopped white chocolate<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Spoon into cupcake cases and bake in the oven for 15 mins until they are golden<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">For the icing mix the butter, peanut butter and icing sugar together until creamy<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Melt the white chocolate and leave to cool a bit, once this has cooled slightly add to the mixture<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Finally toast some peanuts and then crush, ice your cakes and sprinkle the peanuts on top<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">So thank you for stopping by I will be back to blogging regularly in a week or so &#8211; Including a full report of yummy foods and hopefully some recipes inspired by my travel.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Have a lovely week.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So you might have guessed from the lack of posts over the last few weeks that I am not in my usual routine. 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