Mojito Cupcakes | Food Stuff

Ingredients

• 1/2 tbsp. baking powder
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 1/2 cup buttermilk
• 5 cups confectioners' sugar
• 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
• 2 large eggs, at room temperature
• 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 tablespoon fresh mint chopped (use food processor of possible)
• 2 tablespoons lime juice
• 2 teaspoons lime zest
• 2 tablespoons chopped mint
• 5 Mint Sprigs
• 1 teaspoon rum
• 1/4 tsp. salt
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/4 tsp. vanilla extract
• 1/8 cup water