Black Sesame Cupcakes

Ingredients:

1/2 cup butter
1/2 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup sugar + 2 tablespoons more
1/4 cup black sesame powder
2 eggs
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup + 2 tablespoons flour
1-1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/3 cup milk


Beat butter with salt and sugar. Add sesame powder, eggs, vanilla, and baking powder. Alternately add flour and milk.

Bake at 350 for 20 minutes.

For matcha glaze, combine 1 teaspoon matcha, 1 teaspoon hot water, and enough confectioners sugar until desired consistency is reached

For matcha cream cheese frosting, combine 1/4 cup butter, 3/4 cup cream cheese, 1/2 cup confectioners sugar, 4 ounces cream cheese, and 1/2 tablespoon matcha.