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How to make a strawberry and cream cupcake in a jar
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Nicky R. favorited Cupcakes In A Jar 07 Jun 17:39
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Step 1
Preheat the oven to 180 C
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Step 2
Beat the sugar and butter until creamy
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Step 3
Add in the eggs and a teaspoon of vanilla extract
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Step 4
Sieve in the flour and add the baking powder. Mix until you have a creamy cake mix.
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Step 5
Bake in the oven for around 15-18 mins
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Step 6
Once the cupcakes are completely cool. Cut the cupcakes in half, horizontally. I used two bases and one top per jar but you can use more or less depending on the size of you jars.
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Step 7
Put a bottom half of a cupcake at the bottom of the jar. Add a dollop of jam on top. I heated my jam up slightly in a pan to take away the "jar shape" of it.
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Step 8
Whip up some whipping cream and pipe or scoop in over the jam. Add in some sliced up strawberries.
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Step 9
I then added another bottom of a cupcake followed by another layer of jam, whipped cream and strawberries. I then added the top of a cupcake.
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Step 10
I then finished of the look by wrapping some twine around the top and tying on a wooden spoon for each jar. You can do what you want here. You can add lace, ribbon or anything you want.