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Illustrated steps for making cupcakes that won’t crack or sink in.

Cupcakes are one of the classic cakes. One cup for one cake, easy to eat and very beautiful to eat. How to simply make perfect cupcakes that won’t crack, shrink, or sag? Please see the illustration below.

Illustrated steps for making cupcakes that won’t crack or sink in.

Ingredients:

3 eggs (about 65g), 40g low-gluten flour, 8g corn starch, 30g fine sugar, 25g corn oil (or unsalted butter), A little vanilla extract.

Illustration of how to make cupcakes without cracking or sinking:

  1. Have all the materials ready. Egg whites and yolks are separated, and all utensils are water-free and oil-free.

    Illustrated steps for making cupcakes that won’t crack or sink in.
  2. First beat the egg whites. Turn the egg beater on high speed and beat the egg whites until coarse foam appears. Add half of the fine sugar.

    Illustrated steps for making cupcakes that won’t crack or sink in.
  3. Continue to beat at high speed until the egg whites form texture, then add the remaining sugar.

    Illustrated steps for making cupcakes that won’t crack or sink in.
  4. Use the egg beater to medium speed and beat the egg whites until they reach neutral peaks (lift the egg beater to form a sharp hook and bend it vertically and drop it).

    Illustrated steps for making cupcakes that won’t crack or sink in.
  5. Make egg yolk paste. Add a little vanilla extract to the egg yolks. Turn the mixer on high speed and beat until puffy, uniform and without any graininess.

    Illustrated steps for making cupcakes that won’t crack or sink in.
  6. Pour the formed egg yolk paste into the beaten egg whites.

    Illustrated steps for making cupcakes that won’t crack or sink in.
  7. Use a spatula (or egg whisk) to stir evenly from bottom to top.

    Illustrated steps for making cupcakes that won’t crack or sink in.
  8. Mix low-gluten flour and cornstarch evenly and sift 2-3 times. At this time, preheat the oven to 190°.

    Illustrated steps for making cupcakes that won’t crack or sink in.
  9. Add half of the cake flour and cornstarch into the egg batter.

    Illustrated steps for making cupcakes that won’t crack or sink in.
  10. Mix evenly from bottom to top.

    Illustrated steps for making cupcakes that won’t crack or sink in.
  11. Add the remaining low-gluten flour and cornflour to the egg yolks.

    Illustrated steps for making cupcakes that won’t crack or sink in.
  12. Mix evenly from bottom to top.

    Illustrated steps for making cupcakes that won’t crack or sink in.
  13. Then add corn oil.

    Illustrated steps for making cupcakes that won’t crack or sink in.
  14. Fold evenly from bottom to top to form a fine and silky cake batter.

    Illustrated steps for making cupcakes that won’t crack or sink in.
  15. Put the round nozzle into a piping bag.

    Illustrated steps for making cupcakes that won’t crack or sink in.
  16. After setting the nozzle, stuff the bottom of the piping bag inside to prevent the cake batter from leaking out.

    Illustrated steps for making cupcakes that won’t crack or sink in.
  17. The piping bag fits over a container.

    Illustrated steps for making cupcakes that won’t crack or sink in.
  18. Pour cake batter into the container.

    Illustrated steps for making cupcakes that won’t crack or sink in.
  19. Put paper cups into the mold.

    Illustrated steps for making cupcakes that won’t crack or sink in.
  20. Pour the cake batter in the piping bag evenly into the paper cup until it is about 7 to 8 minutes full.

    Illustrated steps for making cupcakes that won’t crack or sink in.
  21. Put the cupcakes into the middle and lower layers of the preheated oven and bake at 180 degrees for 15 minutes.

    Illustrated steps for making cupcakes that won’t crack or sink in.
  22. Remove cupcakes from oven and let cool.

    Illustrated steps for making cupcakes that won’t crack or sink in.
  23. The above is an illustration of how to make cupcakes that do not crack or shrink. Friends who like it can try it.

    Illustrated steps for making cupcakes that won’t crack or sink in.

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