blueberry cupcakes

Hanson, MA
Updated on Mar 5, 2014

I belonged to a Mother's Club years ago ~ yup these small towns had those ! haha We created a recipe book with our favorite recipes. Well these are a favorite for us !!!

prep time 10 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Bake
yield 12 cupcakes

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/4 cups crisco (melted)
  • 2 - eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup floured berries

How To Make blueberry cupcakes

  • Step 1
    Use paper liners for a 12 cup cupcake pan. Preheat oven to 450 degrees F Bake 15-20 minutes ( mine took 17 minutes) don't over bake them.
  • Step 2
    Sift flour, sugar, baking powder and salt 3 times.
  • Step 3
    Melt Shortening in a glass measuring cup. (Can use Crisco oil.) Then add 2 unbeaten eggs, then fill cup with milk.
  • Step 4
    Add liquid to sifted flour mixture and add vanilla extract. Beat thoroughly then fold in berries. Bake in paper cups in the 12 cupcake pan. Can sprinkle a little sugar on top of each one before baking to give them a little crunch on top. (I Did)

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Category: Cakes
Ingredient: Fruit
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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