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Fairy Cakes

Makes 18
39 minutes
Difficulty Easy
6 Ingredients

This is my daughter’s favourite cupcake recipe.

Ingredients (makes 18 Cupcakes)

115 grams Butter, softened
115 grams Caster Sugar
2 Eggs, beaten
1/2 tsp Vanilla Essence
115 grams Self-Raising Flour
2 tbsp Milk

Method

Preheat oven to 190 degrees. Cream butter and sugar until light, gradually beat in egg and vanilla essence.
Fold in the flour, stir in milk. Spoon mixture into patty cases and bake 15-20 minutes.
Remove and cool. Decorate with your favourite icing or topping.

Notes

This cake is so lovely and light that we enjoy it with a simple lemon icing.

103 Comments
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- - beckybird23 said
  - 24 Nov 2023
    5:06 am
Mmm yummy & fitting for fairy bread day today as having fairy cupcakes much better! Oh and it’s my birthday so could make for my own birthday treat!

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- - meedee said
  - 03 Mar 2022
    3:41 pm
Yummy treat thats for sure.

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- - Mom466555 said
  - 01 Feb 2022
    5:47 am
Used to make these all the time, time to do it again I think

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- - jrobin260 said
  - 01 Feb 2022
    5:40 am
My mum used to make these for us when we were kids and we absolutely loved them!!

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- - Jbuttxx said
  - 10 Oct 2019
    7:43 am
a very simple recipe and great to make with the kids. our little ones love the decorating (and of course eating) parts the best

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- - happymum2018 said
  - 19 May 2019
    4:05 am
Easy recipe to follow looks like a great recipe thanks for sharing

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- - mom101628 said
  - 25 Apr 2019
    10:19 pm
Wow – how simple. Thanks for sharing

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- - happymum2018 said
  - 15 Mar 2019
    10:05 am
I like this recipe and would like to make a slight difference with the icing but that’s just me thankyou!!

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- - mom112217 said
  - 20 Sep 2017
    3:43 pm
Fairy cakes are loved by every-one,a fantastic recipe!

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- - serotonin said
  - 06 Mar 2017
    10:14 am
Wow these look so yummy yet simple to make. Can’t wait to try these for my daughter’s birthday next month. Yum!!!

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- - Melissa89 said
  - 30 Jul 2016
    4:43 pm
How sweet!

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- - BellaB said
  - 30 Jun 2016
    5:34 pm
It’s hard to beat a good fairy cake.

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- - sharna_booth_weinrowski said
  - 29 May 2016
    10:15 am
Who does not like a good fairy cake?

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- - Nas01 said
  - 28 Feb 2016
    4:38 pm
Yum tgsnhs fur scaring. Kids will definitely love this.

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- - Klsmith91 said
  - 29 Nov 2015
    8:03 pm
Love this recipe, brings back so many memories!

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- - mom71809 said
  - 26 Oct 2015
    1:29 pm
So cute – these remind me of my childhood

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- - jellybean01 said
  - 25 Oct 2015
    11:36 pm
these bring back fond memories of my childhood! Love them ♥

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- - jellybean01 said
  - 14 Oct 2015
    9:22 am
great recipe perfect for my daughters upcoming birthday party!Thanks for sharing

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- - ella12 said
  - 07 Oct 2015
    4:51 pm
So simple and the kids love them!

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- - rovermum said
  - 07 Oct 2015
    1:09 pm
Awww, I haven’t seen these in such a long time. Everything’s so much fancier now, but I love how simple these were and how they remind me of my childhood.

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