Sunday, June 13, 2010

Mango Cake/Cupcakes with Lime Cream Cheese Frosting

Made 12 muffins and had enough batter leftover for 2 ramekins to make a small cake for D's birthday.

Cake ***
  • 2 c flour
  • 1 t soda
  • pinch of salt
  • 2/3 c butter
  • 1 c sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 3/4 c milk+lemon juice
  • 1 t lemon juice
  • 1 c mango, mashed
  • 1/2 c chopped walnuts
  1. Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs and mix well.
  2. Mix flour, soda and salt. Blend into creamed mixture.
  3. Fold in remaining 4 ingredients.
  4. Pour into muffin cups.
  5. Bake 25-30 minutes at 190C.
  6. Pour remaining into ramekins and bake 40-50 minutes.
Variations
Add coconut and/or lemon zest. Use buttermilk instead of milk+lemon juice combo.
    Lime Cream Cheese Frosting *****
    • 5 oz cream cheese
    • 1/2 c confectioner's sugar
    • 2 T lime juice
    1. Mix ingredients together.
    2. Spread on cupcakes or leveled mini cakes (from ramekins).

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