Let's celebrate the plantpower's(vegan ) third anniversary 🎉🎉 with my coconut cupcakes

With great joy in my heart, I join the @plantpowervegan to celebrate their 3 years anniversary

I want to use this special opportunity to appreciate the @plantpoweonhive for its great work on hive,
I truly appreciate their efforts in always appreciating our contents.

I also want to appreciate @sirenhippie for her constant devotion and strength in building and developing this beautiful community.

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An anniversary is not complete without a cake and I've made a nice coconut cake to celebrate this anniversary with my family, I also prepared a tray of sweet orange to complete the celebration.

I also prepared a vegan butter icing to coat my cupcakes and make it more beautiful and appealing to the eyes.

Let me quickly share my exquisite recipe with you but first I want to invite @nkemakonam89 to participate in this contest using the link below

https://hive.blog/hive-180569/@plantpoweronhive/the-brand-new-plant-based-challenge-a-birthday-cake-third-anniversary-lsq

Ingredients needed

2 and 1/2 cup of flour
250gram of vegan butter
125gram of sugar
1 big coconut
1 tablespoon of cinnamon powder
1 tablespoon of vanilla flavor
1 tablespoon of baking powder

Ingredients for butter icing decorations

Icing sugar 500gram
Butter 125gram
Food color (green perfect for plantpoweonhive)
Pearls for design

Procedure for baking

Step 1

I mix my butter together with sugar and mixed it for more than 5 minutes using a spatula until the butter became fluffy .

step 2

I mixed all the dried ingredients together and set it aside in a clean bowl

step 3

I grate my coconut using a grater and I extracted the water .
I added both the water and chaft of the coconut to my flour mixture and mixed it together using my hand mixer.

Step 4

I mix my butter and sugar together with the flour mixture,
I added my cinnamon and vanilla flavor to enhance the flavor .

step 5

I greased my cupcakes pan with some butter and flour ,
Then I add my mixture into the cupcake's pan and baked it till is ready .

My coconut cake is ready and now is time for coating.

Procedure for coating

I mixed my icing sugar with butter until it is evenly mixed and I added a pinch of green food color to give me that perfect green color that I want and then stirred together .

I Poured it into my pipping bag and made some little decorations on the cup cake,
I also added some star edible pearl to bring out the beauty of my cake.