Strawberry cupcake

Finally got time to upload mouthwatering strawberry cupcakes I made few days back.have made Strawberry cake before,and have made diff cupcakes but made strawberry cupcakes for the first time,they came out so soft and delicious,tht it got over in two days.will be making again,soon :).heres the recipe.-

Ingredients-

• 2-3 tbsp strawberry preserve/puree(I used the one available in market)
•  1/4 cup chopped small pieces of strawberries
• 1 1/4 cups sifted all-purpose flour

1 ¼ tsp baking powder
 3/4 cup of sugar
1/2 cup of butter, room temperature

1/2 tsp vanilla  extract

1/4 cup milk

Recipe-
Preheat oven to 190 degrees. Line a muffin tray with cupcake liners; set aside.

1. In a small bowl, stir together preserve/puree and chopped fresh strawberries.
2. In a second bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder.
3. beat sugar and butter until light and fluffy, 2-3 mins.
4. Add flour mixture in three additions, alternating with milk in two additions, beating on low speed until just combined; scrape sides of bowl as needed. Fold in strawberry mixture until just combined.add vanilla extract too.
5. Divide batter evenly among prepared muffin cups.
6.  Transfer muffin tray to oven and bake until tops are just dry to the touch, 20-23 minutes. Transfer muffin tin to a wire rack and let cupcakes cool completely in tin before icing.
7. To decorate with strawberry pieces,sprinkle caster sugar and 2 drops of lemon juice on washed and halves of strawberries for 10 mins then decorate on cupcakes with icing.