I used 200g margarine,200g castor sugar, 5 eggs, 3 cups cake flour,3 tsp baking powder,a lid of vanilla essence and a cup of buttermilk ( added a lid of vinegar to fresh milk)

Sift the flour and baking powder together and set aside. Mix the sugar and margarine until light and fluffy, add eggs one at a time while mixing. Add the four mixture and continue mixing. Add the buttermilk and vanilla essence and mix.place in cupcake tray lined with casings and bake in a preheated oven (150°c) until golden brown .

Source:Yafika Phiri Banda