"Get this all-star, easy-to-follow St. Patrick's Day Green Velvet Cupcake Shamrocks recipe from Food Network Kitchen..."
INGREDIENTS
•
Cooking spray
•
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
•
2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder (not Dutch process)
•
1 teaspoon baking powder
•
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
•
1/2 teaspoon fine salt
•
1 1/4 cups buttermilk, well shaken
•
1 tablespoon green liquid food coloring
•
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
•
2 cups granulated sugar
•
1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temperature
•
3 large eggs, lightly beaten
•
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
•
1 1/2 cups milk
•
1 1/2 cups (3 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temperature
•
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
•
4 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
•
Pinch fine salt
•
Green liquid food coloring
•
1/2 cup green sanding sugar, for decorating