Golden Butter Popcorn Cupcakes

Serves: 4

Jewel Boehm

1 January 1970

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Prep time (avg)

3.1

Difficulty

Ingredients:

4 cups

Popcorn

Directions:

1

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F

2

Prepare the cake batter as directed, substituting corn liquid for the water in the mix

3

Linetwo 12-cup muffin pans with paper liners

4

Divide the batter between the pans, filling each cup two-thirds of the way

5

Bake as directed; let cool completely

6

Meanwhile, put the white chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl and microwave in 15-second intervals, stirring, until smooth

7

Pour over the popcorn in a large bowl; toss to coat, then refrigerate until set, about10 minutes

8

Remove about 2 cups of the white chocolate popcorn and crush

9

Beat the heavy cream and confectioners' sugar in a bowl with a mixer on medium-high speed until soft peaks form, about 2 minutes

10

Fold in the crushed popcorn

11

Frost each cupcake with 3 tablespoons of the popcorn whipped cream

12

Top with the remaining white chocolate popcorn

13

Photograph by Anna Williams