Name: Conversation Cupcakes
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Yield: 2
Ingredients: 1 package white cake mix (regular size) -; 1/2 cup butter, softened -; 1/2 cup shortening -; 2 tablespoons 2% milk -; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract -; 1/8 teaspoon butter flavoring, optional -; 4 cups confectioners' sugar -; Assorted food coloring, optional -

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45 min.

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Ingredients for - Conversation Cupcakes

1. 1 package white cake mix (regular size) -

2. 1/2 cup butter, softened -

3. 1/2 cup shortening -

4. 2 tablespoons 2% milk -

5. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract -

6. 1/8 teaspoon butter flavoring, optional -

7. 4 cups confectioners' sugar -

8. Assorted food coloring, optional -

How to cook deliciously - Conversation Cupcakes

1. Stage

Preheat oven to 350°. Line muffin cups with foil or paper liners. Place 1 marble (or marble-sized foil ball) in each muffin cup between liners and muffin pan to create heart shape. Prepare cake mix batter according to package directions for cupcakes.

2. Stage

Fill prepared cups half full. Bake 20 minutes or according to package directions for cupcakes. Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely.

3. Stage

For frosting, in a large bowl, beat butter, shortening, milk, vanilla and, if desired, butter flavoring until smooth. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar. If desired, tint frosting with food coloring. Frost cupcakes and decorate with Valentine messages.