Chocolate cupcakes. These super moist chocolate cupcakes pack TONS of chocolate flavor in each cupcake wrapper! Made from simple everyday ingredients, this easy cupcake recipe will be your new favorite. Chocolate cupcakes are the ultimate party food.
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You can cook Chocolate cupcakes using 13 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Chocolate cupcakes
- Prepare of for cupcakes.
- Prepare 4 tbsp of water.
- Prepare 40 gm of cocoa powder.
- You need 3 of eggs.
- It's 175 gm of unsalted butter.
- It's 165 gm of caster sugar.
- It's 115 gm of self raising white flour.
- It's 1 tsp of baking powder.
- You need of For buttericing.
- Prepare 60 gm of unsalted butter.
- You need 30 gm of cocoa powder.
- Prepare 3 tbsp of milk.
- It's 250 gm of icing sugar.
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Chocolate cupcakes instructions
- Line a muffin tin with paper cases. Sift the cocoa powder into a bowl, pour in the boiling water and mix into a thick paste. Add the remaining cake ingredients and mix with an electric hand whisk (or beat with a wooden spoon)..
- Divide the mixture equally between the 12 paper cases. Bake in a preheated oven at 200°C (400°F, Gas mark 6) for about 12-15 minutes until well risen and springy to the touch. Cool in the cases on a wire rack..
- To make the chocolate icing melt the butter and pour it into a bowl. Sift in the cocoa powder and stir in the icing sugar a little at a time to make a glossy and spreadable. If the icing is too thick, gradually add the milk until it reaches the desired consistency. Pipe over the cupcakes, sprinkle with chocolate decorations and leave to set before serving..
These Chocolate Cupcakes are my favorite type of cupcake. The combination of a rich and moist chocolate butter cake topped with a rich and creamy chocolate butter frosting is irresistible. These classic chocolate cupcakes are ready in less than an hour, and the perfect dessert for any occasion. I have tried it with Hershey's extra dark cocoa powder as well as other non-Dutch process. These chocolate cupcakes are the best - moist, rich, and decadent!
