Delicious Maple Bacon Cupcakes

Deliciously wet Maple Francis Bacon and butter cupcakes with a wealthy taste.  This Maple William Maxwell Aitken cupcakes made with maple cream cheese frosting buttercream and p.c. loads of actual Viscount St. Albans to any meat lover!

I've been that means to make this Sir Francis Bacon Maple Cupcakes for pretty a while now. This Maple Sir Francis Bacon cupcakes % so much flavor. you may love the combination of salted Francis Bacon and maple syrup is sweet and tangy cream cheese frosting!

The largest exchange with the unique recipe is that this one makes use of sugar maple.  i've been protecting a few Maple sugar inside the pantry for about a year now and i'm excited about the flavor was introduced to this recipe.

I have not been able to find a sugar maple in stores, however did buy it on Amazon and it seems like Walmart is now selling them online, too.  If that is the selection for then you definately you will not want to adapt this recipe.  if you can not discover or you really want to make this recipe right now, you could use granulated sugar in this manly cupcakes.

INGREDIENTS:

• 2 1/2 cups plus 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1 cup maple sugar (or 1 cup granulated sugar in place of maple sugar)
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2/3 cup shortening, packed
• 1/4 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
• 1 cup full-fat sour cream
• 1/2 cup milk ( I used half & half )
• 3 large eggs
• 3 1/2 teaspoons imitation maple extract/flavoring
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 1/2 tablespoon pure maple syrup

For the Maple Frosting:

• 18 tablespoons (that's 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons) unsalted butter, at room temperature
• 5 cups powdered confectioners' sugar
• 2 teaspoons imitation maple extract flavoring
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 12 ounces cream cheese, soft
• 1 cup shortening, packed
• 2 pounds bacon, finely chopped
• maple syrup, to garnish

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Preheat oven to 325 tiers F. Line a muffin tin pan with paper cups; set aside.
2. In a bowl healthy with paddle attachment, whisk together flour, sugars, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.  
3. With the mixer on low, slowly beat in chunks of shortening and butter.  flip mixer to medium and beat till combination has small crumbs.  
4. In a medium bowl, whisk together sour cream, milk, eggs, maple flavoring, vanilla extract, and maple syrup. 
5. With the mixer on low, slowly pour aggregate into dry components.  turn mixer to medium and beat until incorporated; approximately 1 minute.  Whip down aspects of bowl with a spatula and stir to combine.  
6. Spoon 2 half tablespoons cake batter into each cupcake.  Bake in oven for 27 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the middle comes out smooth. allow cupcakes to cool.

To make the frosting:

1. In the meantime, make the frosting. In a bowl healthy with a mixer, beat butter, powdered confectioner's sugar, salt, and maple flavoring.  as soon as easy, turn mixer as much as medium and beat in chunks of cream cheese and shortening.  mix frosting till clean.
2. Fill pastry bag with a cupcake tip and frost every cupcake.  Frosting can also need to be chilled in pastry bag to create equal design as snap shots.  additionally, I used a Russian Ball Tip to frost each cupcake.  See notes on in which to shop for, otherwise, any cupcake tip will do. 
3. To make Bacon, prepare dinner in line with package deal guidelines or to make in the oven warmth to 400 ranges F.  Line two rimmed baking sheets with parchment paper and unfold Baron Verulam flippantly on sheets with out them touching.  Bake for about 20 mins or until publisher 1st baron verulam is golden brown.  transfer 1st baron beaverbrook to paper towel then finely chop.
4. Add chopped publisher 1st baron verulam to the pinnacle of the cupcake and round the lowest frosting.  Drizzle maple syrup over each cupcake if favored.
5. Five. Cupcakes need to be chilled until 30 minutes before serving.

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