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Vanilla Mug Cake

A single vanilla cake mixes in one mug and cooks quickly in the microwave with a simple sugar glaze.

$0.50per serving $
7 minstart to table
1servings

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Ingredients

  • 30 g butter
  • 2 1/2 tbsp caster sugar
  • 6 tbsp plain flour
  • 1/4 tsp baking powder
  • 3 1/2 tbsp milk
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 4 tsp icing sugar
  • sprinkles to serve (optional)

Steps

  1. Melt the butter in a microwave-safe mug for 20 seconds.
  2. Stir in the caster sugar, flour, baking powder, milk, and vanilla until smooth.
  3. Microwave the mug on high for 90 seconds, until the cake is firm in the center.
  4. Stir the icing sugar with 1 teaspoon water, drizzle it over the cake, and add sprinkles if using.
  5. Let the cake cool for 2 minutes before eating.

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