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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 dozen 1097g

Recipe makes 2 dozen)

The following items or measurements are not included below:

hazelnut syrup

Calories 3898
Calories from Fat 2070 (53%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 230.1g 354%
Saturated Fat 125.3g 626%
Monounsaturated Fat 74.2g
Polyunsaturated Fat 13.8g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 1005mg 335%
Sodium 1846mg 76%
Potassium 1570mg 44%
Total Carbohydrate 407.4g 135%
Dietary Fiber 15.8g 63%
Sugars 251.6g
Protein 67.3g 134%

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Italian Cream Cupcakes With Cream Cheese Frosting

Recipe #351563 | 1½ hours | 1 hour prep | add private note
"Food:The Way To Anyone's Heart"

By: "Food:The Way To Anyone's Heart"
Jan 23, 2009

Cupcakes have become very popular lately. I do not recall where this recipe is from, possibly Cuisine Magazine, but I have made them. They were very good despite being alittle labor intensive. Nice for special occasions.

2 dozen (change servings and units)

Ingredients

WHISK TOGETHER

CREAM TOGETHER AND ADD

BEAT AND FOLD IN

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 325*; line two 12-cup muffin pans with paper liners and coat with nonstick spray.
  2. 2
    Whisk dry ingredients together in a bowl; set aside.
  3. 3
    Cream sugar and butter in a stand mixer with a paddle attatchment on medium speed until white and fluffy, about 5 minutes.
  4. 4
    Add yolks, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition.
  5. 5
    Mix in syrup and vanilla until incorporated.
  6. 6
    Mix 1/2 the dry mixture into butter mixture, followed by buttermilk, then remaining dry ingredients; blend just until incorporated.
  7. 7
    In a bowl with a mixer on high speed, beat egg whites into stiff peaks; fold into batter.
  8. 8
    Fold hazelnuts and coconut into batter.
  9. 9
    Fill liners to the top with batter and bake until toothpick inserted in center of a cupcake comes out clean, 20-25-minutes.
  10. 10
    Cool Cupackes in the pan for 20-minutes; transfer to rack.
  11. 11
    Frost when cool.
  12. 12
    CREAM CHEESE ICING:.
  13. 13
    2 packages (8-oz. each) cream cheese, softened.
  14. 14
    3 sticks unsalted butter, softened (1 1/2 cups).
  15. 15
    3 tablespoons hazelnut syrup.
  16. 16
    2 tablespoons heavy cream.
  17. 17
    1 lb. powered sugar, sifted.
  18. 18
    Whip cream cheese and butter together in a large bowl with a mixer at medium speed until combined.
  19. 19
    Add syrup and cream; beat in powdered sugar until creamy.
  20. 20
    Generously frost each cupcake.
  21. 21
    GARNISH:.
  22. 22
    1 1/2 cups sweetened shredded coconut, toasted (5 oz.).
  23. 23
    1/2 cup hazelnuts.

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