AIYA
Light, matcha-flavored cupcakes topped with rose-infused cream cheese frosting—delicate and beautifully crafted. Perfect for special occasions!
Ingredients
- 2 cup cake flour
- ½ tsp baking powder
- ¼ tsp baking soda
- ½ tsp salt
- 1 Tbsp Aiya Culinary Grade Matcha
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
- ¼ cup full-fat plain yogurt, room temperature
- ¾ cup whole milk
- 2 egg whites
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp almond extract
- ¼ cup unsalted butter, softened and room temperature
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened and room temperature
- 24 oz powdered sugar, sifted
- 1 tsp rose water
- 1 – 2 Tbsp beet juice (optional, for color only)
- 1 – 2 Tbsp whole milk ** (only necessary if icing is looking too thick)