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Recipe: "Hamburger" mini-cupcakes you just have to make for your next BBQ

They might look like deliciously savoury hamburgers, but these cute, sweet-treats are made from cupcakes and created by the amazingly talented pastry chef Lindsey Gazel.

They look like hamburgers from your favourite fast food joint, but they taste like delightfully airy treats from your favourite bake shop. Pastry chef Lindsey Gazel shows us how to make these incredibly adorable cupcakes that are sure to impress the guests at your next party!

Adorable Hamburger Cupcakes

7 years ago
Duration 1:31
They might look like deliciously savoury hamburgers, but these cute, sweet-treats are made from cupcakes and created by the amazingly talented pastry chef Lindsey Gazel.

Ingredients

  • ½ cup butter (room temp.)
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¾ cup milk

Preparation

Cream together with mixer the butter and sugar.

Add eggs and vanilla.

Combine dry ingredients.

Add dry to wet alternating with the milk.

Separate one cup of the batter into a separate bowl and add ¼ cup cocoa powder. Mix to combine.

Fill each cupcake cup halfway and bake at 350 for 15 minutes (more or less).


The artist behind these cute creations is Lindsey Gazel, pastry chef and owner of Lindsey Bakes, a sweet treat bake shop in Toronto. She makes incredible (punny!) cookies, delightful cakes and other tasty desserts for birthdays, showers and has gained a healthy social following thanks to it.

Lindsey has brought her skills to CBC Life in her series “Sugar Coat It” with incredible cookie designs like these Blue Jays inspired cookies, and Great Canadian Inventions.