Vermont Maple Spice Cupcakes Recipes

MAPLE CUPCAKES

Steps:

• Whisk togeter the soymilk and vinegar in a bowl and set aside to curdle for a few minutes.
• Sift the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and nutmeg into a separate bowl and mix.
• Whisk the maple syrup, oil, brown sugar, maple extract and vanilla into the soymilk mixture.
• Form a well in the dry ingredients and add the wet ingredients. Stir until large lumps disappear.
• Fold in walnuts.
• Fill 12 cupcake liners two-thirds full.
• Bake at 350 degress for 20-22 minutes.
• Cool completely before frosting.

VERMONT MAPLE PECAN COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300 and position racks in the upper and lower thirds of the oven.
• Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
• Combine oats, coconut, flour, salt, cinnamon, and brown sugar in a bowl. Whisk to blend.
• Combine butter, maple syrup, and corn syrup in a medium saucepan.
• Heat over medium heat until butter melts, stirring occasionally, and remove from heat.
• Combine baking soda and boiling water and stir to dissolve.
• Add to maple syrup ingredients and stir well.
• Add maple or vanilla extract. Stir into dry ingredients.
• Add pecans and stir well.
• Place 1/4 cup size balls of dough on baking sheets, 3 inches apart. Flatten slightly.
• Bake 18 to 20 minutes, until golden brown and set, rotating positions halfway through the baking process.
• Cool on the baking sheets 5 minutes and transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.