{"id":815,"date":"2014-10-06T09:24:57","date_gmt":"2014-10-06T14:24:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deanasimmons.wordpress.com\/?p=815"},"modified":"2014-10-06T09:24:57","modified_gmt":"2014-10-06T14:24:57","slug":"chai-cupcakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southernladycooking.com\/?p=815","title":{"rendered":"Chai Cupcakes"},"content":{"rendered":"
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12 Servings<\/div>\n
Prep: 25 min.<\/div>\n
Bake: 25 min. + cooling<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Ingredients<\/h1>\n

1\/2 teaspoon\u00a0each<\/i>\u00a0ground ginger, cinnamon, cardamom and cloves
\n1\/8 teaspoon pepper
\n1\/2 cup butter, softened
\n1 cup sugar
\n1 egg
\n1\/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
\n1-1\/2 cups cake flour
\n1-1\/2 teaspoons baking powder
\n1\/4 teaspoon salt
\n2\/3 cup 2% milk<\/div>\n

\nFROSTING:<\/b>
\n6 tablespoons butter, softened
\n3 cups confectioners’ sugar
\n3\/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
\n3 to 4 tablespoons 2% milk
\nGround cinnamon<\/div>\n
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Directions<\/h1>\n
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  • In a small bowl, combine the ginger, cinnamon, cardamom, cloves and\u00a0pepper; set aside.
    \nIn a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat\u00a0in egg and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder, salt and 1-1\/2\u00a0teaspoons spice mixture. Gradually add to creamed mixture\u00a0alternately with milk, beating well after each addition.<\/li>\n
  • Fill paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 350\u00b0 for\u00a024-28 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes\u00a0out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire\u00a0racks to cool completely.<\/li>\n
  • In a large bowl, beat butter until fluffy; beat in the confectioners’\u00a0sugar, vanilla and remaining spice mixture until smooth. Add enough\u00a0milk to reach desired consistency. Pipe frosting over cupcakes;\u00a0sprinkle with cinnamon. Yield: 1 dozen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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