Fresh Ginger Cupcakes

Fresh Ginger Cupcakes
Fresh Ginger Cupcakes might be just the American recipe you are searching for. This recipe covers 5% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 218 calories, 2g of protein, and 10g of fat. This recipe serves 18. Head to the store and pick up molasses, ground cloves, eggs, and It is a good option if you're following a dairy free and vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Instructions

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Heat the oven to 350°F and arrange a rack in the middle. Line 2 (12-well) muffin pans with 9 paper liners each; set aside.In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, cinnamon, cloves, pepper, and salt to break up any lumps and aerate; set aside. In a large bowl, whisk the molasses, oil, and sugar together until smooth.In a large saucepan, bring the water to a boil over medium-high heat.
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Whisk in the baking soda, then whisk in the molasses mixture until combined; remove from the heat. Using a rubber spatula, stir the minced ginger into the molasses mixture.
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Whisk the dry ingredients, a little at a time, into the batter until just combined. Using the rubber spatula, stir in the eggs until just combined.Fill the muffin wells about three-quarters of the way.
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Place the muffin pans side by side in the oven and bake for 9 minutes. Rotate the pans front to back and side to side and bake until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cupcakes comes out clean, about 8 to 9 minutes more.
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Place the pans on wire racks and let them cool for 5 minutes.
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Remove the cupcakes from the pans and cool completely on the racks before frosting, about 1 hour.
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Sprinkle with the candied ginger, if using.
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Serve immediately, or refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 50 m.
Servings18
Health Score1
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