Silver Shower Cakes

silver cupcakes are perfect for a wedding shower
but can also be frosted in any color and served at any party
they are especially delicious when baked for you on your birthday by a special girl named Juniper

Cakes:

• 2 1/4 c. all purpose flour
• 1 2/3 c. sugar
• 3 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 tsp. salt
• 1 1/4 c. milk
• 2/3 c. butter, room temp
• 1-2 teaspoon vanilla or almond extract
• 5 egg whites

1. heat oven to 350
2. beat all ingredients except egg whites in large bowl at low speed for about 2 minutes
3. pour in egg whites and then beat on high for at least 2 minutes
4. pour into cupcake tins (lined with silver foils) and bake for 20-25 minutes

Ingri's Creamy Frosting:

• 3 c. powdered sugar
• 1/3 c. butter, softened
• 1 1/2 tsp vanilla
• about 2 tbps milk

mix powdered sugar and butter, add vanilla and milk until right texture, food coloring, sprinkles, whatever you like


*silver cupcakes are also delicious when made in mini bite size form*