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Strawberry Lemonade Cupcakes

Jasmyne Aybar
Jasmyne Aybar @cook_20872474

Strawberry Lemonade Cupcakes

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Ingredients

  1. 1 boxAngel food cake (prepare as instructed)
  2. 3lemons (zested & juiced)
  3. 3/4 cuplemon juice
  4. 1 1/4 cupwhite sugar
  5. 5eggs
  6. Pinchsalt (I used pink Himalayan)
  7. 3/4 cupbutter (1 1/2 sticks cut into 2 tablespoon pieces)
  8. 1 lbripe strawberries
  9. 1/2 tablespoonlemon zest
  10. 1 tablespoonlemon juice
  11. Pinchwhite sugar

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Combine lemon zest, juice, sugar, eggs, and salt in a medium saucepan and whisk well.

  2. 2

    Turn to medium heat. Cook on medium for 15 minutes, whisking constantly. Around the 8-10 minute mark curd will start thicken.

  3. 3

    Remove from heat and whisk in butter 2 tablespoons at a time.

  4. 4

    Strain curd through a fine mesh div to remove large chunks of zest, cooked egg and any missed pieces of shell.

  5. 5

    Place in piping bag fit with a small circular tip twisted off (to prevent over spill). Set in fridge to cool (curd will thicken as it cools)

  6. 6

    In a medium sauce pan combine strawberries, 1/2 teaspoon of lemon zest and 1 tablespoon of lemon juice. Simmer for 10 minutes on medium low.

  7. 7

    Bleand with emursion blender or food processor. Strain through fine mesh seive to get a smooth strawberry puree. Pour into sealable container and chill.

  8. 8

    Prepare Angel food cake and cook as directed. Remove cupcakes from tin and set aside to completely cool.

  9. 9

    Once three cupcakes are cooled down, cut out a whole in each center. Fill cupcakes with curd. Top with buttercream.

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