Description
A fluffy cake with ginger and white chocolate chips, filled with fresh peaches and topped with creme fraiche. Delightful, fruity, and irresistible!
Ingredients
Scale
- 4oz butter at room temperature
- cup of sugar
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 2 eggs (at room temperature)
- 1¼ cups (156g) all-purpose flour
- tsp. baking soda
- 1 tsp. baking powder
- tsp. ground cinnamon
- tsp. ground ginger
- tsp. kosher salt
- cup of sour cream
- cup plus 3 Tbsp. white chocolate chunks
1 8-oz. container crème fraîche
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 Tbsp. honey
- 2 small peaches or 1 large peach, peeled and cored
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Beat the butter and sugar together with an electric mixer on high until light and fluffy.
- Add the vanilla, then the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
- Sift the flour into a separate bowl, then add the baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, ginger and salt.
- Add the flour mixture and sour cream into the butter mixture, and mix just until incorporated.
- Stir in the white chocolate chunks.
- Bake for 17 to 19 minutes, or until a cake tester comes out dry.
Meanwhile, make the frosting: Place the crème fraiche in a bowl and add in the powdered sugar and honey. Beat on high until combined and fluffy.
- Remove the cupcakes from the oven and let cool completely.
- Chop the peaches into small pieces.
- Once cool, carefully cut holes in the center of each cake and fill with the chopped peaches.
- Top each cupcake with frosting and garnish with more chopped peaches.
Notes
Adjust the amount of powdered sugar to your creme fraiche frosting according to your own taste.
- Prep Time: 15 mins
- Cook Time: 18 mins