I had a go at making some buns and I think they turned out pretty good. The yellow icing was just because i thought they needed a bit of colour. if you want to have a go at them here's the recipe. (the whole point of this blog is to give recipes for other to have go at)
SPONGE
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Me making the cake mixture! |
- 100g margarine
- 100g caster sugar
- 2 medium eggs
- 100g self-raising flour
- vanilla extract
- heat an oven to 180 degrees C (350 farenheight, Gas mark 4). line a bun tin with paper cases.
- mix margarine and sugar until light and fluffy. beat in the eggs on at a time with a little flour.
- fold in the remaining flour and add 1-2 drops vanilla extract.
- place as much mixture as you want to in the cases. put in the oven until light golden brown. leave to cool.
ICING
- 225g butter softend
- 350g icing sugar
- yellow food colouring
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Adding the food colouring! |
- Place butter in a bowl. sift half the icing sugar into the bowl and mix.
- sift the remaining icing sugar and mix.
- Add food colouring till it is the colour you want, then spoon it into a piping bag and decorate to buns with it. (you could also add a few sprinkles!)
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THE FINAL PRODUCT!!! |
well done monkee!!
ReplyDeleteO.k......so these look soooooo good! Would it be wrong to make them for breakfast????? I am so excited to follow you and see what's cooking! I love to cook...always have...I started with baking and just went on from there....I just bought a wonderful cookbook. " Mary Berry's baking". It's a u.k. Book and I had never heard of it until someone I follow cooked something from it!! It's just starting to snow here so I think it's going to be a cooking day!!!! So happy to have found you!!!
ReplyDeleteHello and welcome to blogging. Your recipe looks delicious. Thank you for sharing it with us. Have a great weekend! :)
ReplyDeleteThose buns look very nice indeed. Lovely to see a young lady baking, it's a bit of a lost art in your generation. Look forward to seeing more of your creations.
ReplyDeleteLove the pretty mixing bowl J and I know how yummy your cupcakes are cos I've been lucky enough to try them. I'm afraid I may have to block your blog as I can feel the pounds piling on already, lol.
ReplyDeleteThis looks good...I will be looking out for more recipes!
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