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Yes, I normally use a basic cake recipe to make cupcakes, just putting them in smaller cases and lowering the cooking times slightly so they don't over cook.
8 oz self raising flour
8 oz butter or marg
8 oz castor sugar
4 eggs
(substitute in 1 - 2 tbsp of cocoa powder instead of flour for chocolate)
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∙ 12y ago
selim aid
Yes,When it comes to baking, substituting butter for oil is simple. Most cake mixes call for oil, but butter will bring in amazing flavor. To substitute butter for oil in baking just melt the butter, measure it, let it cool, and add it as you would the oil.
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∙ 15y agoif u are using it 2 grease the pan then yes other wise noo u will ruin them
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∙ 13y agoNo, use shortening, margarine or butter, lard makes them greasy and taste terrible.
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Can you use butter instead of oil for making cupcakes without wrecking them?
Yes, you can.
What can i use instead of shortening for cupcakes?
shortening is like butter 1 cup of shortening is equal to 1 cup of butter
Can you use butter for cupcakes instead of vegetable oil?
No, syrup is sweet and oil is not. They do entirely different things in a recipe.
Can you use butter for cupcakes instead of vegetable oil in rainbow cup cakes?
yes you can and it wont change the cakes in a bad way
Can you use mayonnaise instead of oil in cooking cupcakes?
No it totally does not work at all.
Can I Use oil instead of butter for frosting?
If a frosting recipe has butter in it, use the butter. Oil will change the consistency and not taste good.
What can you use instead of oil?
Instead of using oil you can use butter this works just as well as oil sometimes even better .One bad thing is butter can be worse for your health then oil .Also there are oil sustitutes made out there.
Is it best to use oil or butter for making a roux?
When making a roux, especially a dark roux it is best to use oil instead of butter.
What method would you use to ice cupcakes with fondant with butter creme?
Swirl method is the method I would use to ice cupcakes with fondant with butter creme.
What other kinds of oils can you use instead of vegetable oil to make cupcakes for Father's Day?
Strangly enough, applesause is frequently used as a substitute for vegetable oil in cakes, cookies and cupcakes!
What can you use instead of margarine?
You could use oil, or butter. I would use margarine because butter is full of fat and some brands of butter are unhealthy.
How do you cook a great ham?
use butter oil instead of cooking oil when frying a ham.
