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Chai Latte Cupcakes

Chai Latte Cupcakes

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Indulge in the warm, aromatic flavors of Chai Latte Cupcakes, a delightful fusion of spiced chai tea and sweet cupcake goodness. Perfect for any occasion, these moist cupcakes are topped with a creamy spiced buttercream that will impress your guests and satisfy your cravings.

Ingredients

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  • 150 ml Milk (whole or semi-skimmed)
  • 4 Chai tea bags
  • 135 g Butter or baking spread (softened, unsalted)
  • 135 g Light brown soft sugar
  • 2 Eggs (large)
  • 200 g Self raising flour
  • 1/4 tsp Bicarbonate of soda
  • 1/2 tsp Cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp Ground ginger
  • 1/4 tsp Ground cloves
  • 1/4 tsp Ground cardamom
  • 1/4 tsp Ground nutmeg
  • 200 g Butter (softened, unsalted)
  • 400 g Icing sugar
  • 1/4 tsp Cinnamon
  • 1/8 tsp Ground cardamom
  • 1/8 tsp Ground cloves
  • 2 1/2 tbsp Chai tea infused milk
  • 1/2 tbsp Demerara sugar
  • A generous pinch of cinnamon (approx 1/16 tsp)

Instructions

  1. Warm milk until hot but not boiling; steep chai tea bags for 10-15 minutes.
  2. Preheat oven to 160C Fan / 180C / 350F; line a cupcake tin with cases.
  3. Cream together softened butter and light brown sugar until smooth.
  4. Add eggs and vanilla extract; mix until combined.
  5. Incorporate self-raising flour, bicarbonate of soda, and spices; mix gently.
  6. Stir in chai-infused milk for a smooth batter.
  7. Divide batter into cases; bake for 20-25 minutes until golden.

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