Easter simnel cupcakes – Food & Home Magazine

Easter simnel cupcakes – Food & Home Magazine

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Delight your Easter table with these festive simnel cupcakes! Perfectly spiced and studded with raisins and cranberries, topped with marzipan and icing sugar.Serve 12, cook in 40 mins.

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Ingredients

  • 110g butter
  • 110g muscovado sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • a pinch of salt
  • 150g self-raising flour
  • 2,5ml (½ tsp) ground allspice
  • 170g raisins
  • 170g dried cranberries
  • 60g candied citrus peel
  • zest of 1 lemon
  • 300g ready-made marzipan, plus extra to garnish
  • 30ml (2 tbsp) apricot jam, melted
  • blue food colouring
  • mini Easter eggs, to garnish
  • icing sugar, to dust

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