Something Old And Something Blue

Serves: 6

Dallas Effertz

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

48

Spice

45

Sweetness

53

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1.25 cups

Cake Flour

1 tsp

Salt

1 tsp

Baking Soda

1 cup

Sour Cream

1 tbsp

Coconut Milk

230 g

Cream Cheese

1.5 tbsps

Heavy Cream

Directions:

1

For the cake batter: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F

2

Line a standard cupcake or muffin pan with 12 cupcake liners

3

Combine the flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda in a small bowl and set aside

4

Combine the granulated sugar and butter in the bowl of stand mixer with a paddle attachment and mix on medium speed until creamy

5

While the mixer is running, add the eggs and yolks one at a time, thoroughly mixing after each egg

6

Alternate adding the flour mixture and sour cream, ending with the flour

7

Add the coconut milk and coconut extract and mix on medium speed until the ingredients are all fully incorporated

8

Fill the liners three-quarters full with the batter and bake until cooked through, about 20 minutes

9

Cool the cupcakes completely before frosting

10

For the blueberry filling: In a small bowl, mix together 1/4 cup water and the cornstarch

11

In a small saucepan, combine the blueberries, granulated sugar, lemon juice and the cornstarch mixture

12

Mash the ingredients together with a potato masher, strain through a sieve and return the strained portion to the saucepan

13

Cook on medium heat, stirring constantly, until bubbling and thickened, about 5 minutes

14

Set aside to cool completely

15

For the coconut cream cheese frosting: Beat the butter in a stand mixer or with a hand mixer until creamy

16

Add the cream cheese and continue to beat until fully combined and smooth

17

Add the confectioners' sugar, heavy cream, coconut extract, coconut milk and salt and mix until light and fluffy and piping consistency

18

To assemble: Cut out a hole in each cupcake and fill with some of the blueberry filling

19

Frost with the coconut cream cheese frosting