Sauvignon Blanc Wine Cupcakes

  • Prep 30 min
  • Total 60 min
  • Servings 24

Ingredients

Cupcakes

Frosting

  • 6 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/3 cup butter, softened
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/3 cup Sauvignon Blanc wine
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel

Garnish

  • Yellow decorator sugar crystals
  • Edible yellow pearls

Steps

  • 1
    Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans). Place paper baking cup in each of 24 regular-size muffin cups. Make cake batter as directed on box, using cake mix, water, 1/2 cup wine, oil, eggs and 2 teaspoons lemon peel. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups (about two-thirds full).
  • 2
    Bake 20 to 22 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans 10 minutes; remove from pans to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • 3
    In large bowl, beat powdered sugar, butter and salt with electric mixer on low speed until blended. Beat in 1/3 cup wine and 1 teaspoon lemon peel. If frosting is too thick, beat in more wine a few drops at a time. Frost cupcakes. Sprinkle with yellow sugar and pearls.

  • For yellow decorator sugar crystals, edible yellow pearls and decorative cupcake liners, check out www.fancyflours.com.

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