holiday passionfruit cupcakes

Kaneohe, HI
Updated on Nov 24, 2010

Passionfruit here in the islands are some of the most loved fruits. I love to drink passionfruit juice and now I can have it in a cupcake. How wonderful can that be!!! Close your eyes and have a taste, it will take you away . . .

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Ingredients

  • 90 grams butter, room temperature
  • 1/2 cup caster sugar
  • 2 - eggs, room temperature
  • 3/4 cup self-rising flour
  • 1/4 cup corn flour
  • 1/2 cup crushed pineapple, wel drained
  • 1/4 cup passion fruit concentrate
  • TOPPING AND GARNISH:
  • 1/2 cup passion fruit jelly
  • - sweetened shredded coconut
  • 1/2 cup whipped cream
  • 1/3 cup passion fruit curd

How To Make holiday passionfruit cupcakes

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Prep cupcake pan with liners, foil would probably be best.
  • Step 2
    In a large mixing bowl, add all the ingredients except for the pineapple and the passion fruit. With a mixer on low speed, mix until blended. Then mix on high speed until the batter turns pale.
  • Step 3
    Stir in the pineapple and the passion fruit till incorporated.
  • Step 4
    Spoon evenly into the cupcake lined tin 3/4 full.
  • Step 5
    Bake for 20 to 25 minutes. Do a toothpick test and when done remove from the oven to a cooling rack.
  • Step 6
    Dip the top of the cupcakes into the jelly, then roll onto the shredded coconut. Refrigerate. to set.
  • Step 7
    Remove the liners from the cupcakes and cut the cupcakes horizontally in half. Spread with the passion fruit curd and whipped cream.
  • Step 8
    Put the tops back on and decorate with an umbrella.
  • Step 9
    THESE INSTRUCTIONS WERE VERY VAGUE SO I REWROTE THE WHOLE THING. JUST DROP ME A MESSAGE IF THERE IS SOMETHING THAT YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND. :+)

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