CHAMOMILE ORANGE CUPCAKES

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Make and share this Chamomile Orange Cupcakes recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Chef at Elmstock Tea

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 16 cupcakes, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 dried chamomile, teabags (Elmstock)
1/3 cup boiling water
2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup raw sugar
3 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
3/4 cup half-and-half or 3/4 cup milk
1 orange

Steps:

  • Set oven to 325 degrees F.
  • Steep two chamomile teabags in 1/3 cup boiling water.
  • Line 16 standard-size muffin cups.
  • Grate orange rind to make approximately 1 tablespoon zest.
  • Combine the flour with baking powder
  • In another bowl beat together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add eggs, chamomile tea, zest and vanilla, beat well.
  • Alternately stir in flour mixture and milk
  • Spoon batter into prepared muffin pan filling three-quarters full.
  • Bake cupcakes about 20 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Cool then transfer to a rack.
  • Squeeze juice from orange to make ¼ cup.
  • Mix orange juice and confectioners sugar to form a glaze.
  • Coat top of cupcake with orange glaze.
  • Smooth with bottom of spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 505.4, Fat 21.7, SaturatedFat 12.7, Cholesterol 157.6, Sodium 278.6, Carbohydrate 69.7, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 35.8, Protein 8.7

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