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Perfect Triple Lemon Cupcakes

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I made these for a friend’s birthday who loves Lemon cake, and they tasted delicious! The frosting was especially lemony. These are so yummy! Best cupcakes I’ve EVER MADE!!! These are the Perfect Triple Lemon Cupcakes; lemon flavor in every single bite! The recipe was easy to follow and the cupcakes turned out in such a success! I love the lemon flavor and do not think the cupcakes are that dense which I love. They are just perfect. I want to eat one after another! Omg super yummy! These Lemon Cupcakes are perfect! They have triple the lemon flavor with lemon in the cupcake and the frosting, and they’re filled with lemon curd. The perfect cupcake to bring sunshine to any day! INGREDIENTS:    CUPCAKES: 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 stick unsalted butter, melted 1 1/4 cups sugar 3 large eggs 1 tablespoon vanilla extract 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice (from about 1/2 a large lemon) 1 tablespoon lemon zest (from about 1 large lemon) 1/2 cup w...

LEMON LAVENDER CUPCAKES

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The cake is so light and fluffy! I made these for a friend’s birthday and they were delicious! Everyone was raving about them. These Lemon Lavender Cupcakes turned out great! The lemon cupcake is light and moist and the lavender frosting is soft and lovely. Together they make a great cupcake for trying something new or a fun get together. I hope you enjoy them as much as we did! INGREDIENTS For the Lemon Cupcakes: 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature 3/4 cup sugar 6 tablespoons sour cream 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest 3 large egg whites, room temperature 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt ¼ cup milk 1 tablespoon water 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice (1-2 lemons) For the Lavender Frosting: 1/2 cup salted butter 1/2 cup shortening 4 cups powdered sugar 2-3 tablespoons water or milk 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 1 1/4 teaspoon lavender extract Violet icing color, optional Lavender flowers 6-7 Lemon slices, cut in half I...