Salted Bourbon Butterscotch Cupcakes

Salted Bourbon Butterscotch Cupcakes

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Butterscotch lovers, meet these decadent Salted Bourbon Butterscotch Cupcakes with butterscotch filling and frosting—12 cupcakes packed with butterscotch flavor!

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Cooking tools:

  • Stand mixer
  • Apple corer
  • Piping bag
  • Instant-read thermometer
  • Oven
  • Muffin tin
  • Cupcake liner
  • Cooling rack
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cup
  • Whisk
  • Spatula
  • Saucepan
  • Pot
  • Stove
  • Spoon
  • Toothpick

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup (120 ml) whole milk, at room temperature
  • 1 large egg plus 1 large egg white, at room temperature
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons bourbon
  • 1/4 teaspoon extra strong butterscotch flavoring, such as LorAnn butterscotch flavoring oil (optional)
  • 1 1/4 (160 grams) cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2/3 cup (125 grams) dark brown sugar sugar
  • 6 tablespoons (3/4 stick, 85 grams) unsalted butter, at room temperature and cut into 6 pieces
  • 4 large egg whites (4 ounces or 113 grams)
  • 1/2 cup (110 grams) dark brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt or flaky sea salt
  • 3 sticks (339 grams) unsalted butter, at room temperature and cut into chunks
  • 1/2 cup (120 ml) Salted Bourbon Butterscotch Sauce (recipe below)
  • Fleur de del for sprinkling

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