FLUFF Issue 01 | Page 20

D.I.Y B This super fun DIY is not only easy to do, but you get great results at the end and treats to share bet ween you, your friends and even your furry friends too! Cupcakes for you and biscuits for them; these recipes are so fun and simple! The biscuits are a fantastic reward for your dog, especially if you’re teaching them new tricks! y e l v i t i s - w a P r o f s e k a c p cu biscuits for Human friendly cupcakes in 6 easy steps Ingredients: . . . . . . 125g (4oz) Self-raising flour 125g (4oz) Butter or margarine 125g (4oz) Castor sugar 2 eggs 1 tsp baking powder 1tsp vanilla essence For the decoration , you can use what you like, we used: If you want to make a big cake, just double the ingredients and put it in a large pan instead of cupcake wrappers. Method: Step 1 : Sieve in the flour and baking powder into your large mixing bowl. Get an adult to set the oven to 190°C/375°F/Gas mark 5, to warm up the oven for the cakes. Step 4 : Fill the cases with the mixture! (If you haven’t done so already, fill the cupcake trays with cup- cake cases.) Fill the cases half way as your mixture will grow. Once done, put in the oven for 15-20minutes. . . . . . . . . . . . . Powdered icing sugar and water Sweets Icing pens Big mixing bowl Smaller bowl (for the icing) Sieve Whisk Teaspoon (tsp) Tablespoon (tbsp) Cooling rack Cupcake trays Cupcake cases Step 2 : Throw in everything else! Whisk the eggs and add them to the bowl with the sugar, butter, and vanilla essence. Step 5 : Take the cakes out of the oven and let them cool, get and adult to help you with this. You’ll know when the cakes are done as they will be golden brown. Step 3 : Now for the fun part, whisk it all together until it has a creamy texture. You can use an electric or manual whisk. Step 6 : Time to ice. Once the cakes have cooled down, you can mix the powdered icing sugar with water to create a paste. Spread evenly on your cakes. What you do next is up to you; sprin- kles, sweets, icing drawings, the possibilities are endless!