Chocolate Cupcakes With Buttercream Frosting
Photo: Michelle Tancioco
Ingredients
3/4 cup plain flour
1/4 cup cocoa powder
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 cup caster sugar
80 grams butter, melted
2 eggs
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon milk
1 1/2 cups icing sugar
2 tablespoons milk
Preparation
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Chocolate Cupcakes
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Turbo broiler: preheated to 160oC
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Oven: preheated to 325oF
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Add all the ingredients to a small mixing bowl.
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Beat on medium speed for two minutes.
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Fill evenly into your chosen cake pans. Aim to half fill them.
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Bake at 160oC for 15 minutes.
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Buttercream Frosting
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Have butter and milk at room temperature.
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Place butter in small bowl of electric mixer and beat until butter is as white as possible.
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Coloured: add a drop of food colouring to frosting until you reach the desired colour.
Tools
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About
I used our turbo broiler for baking these cute cupcakes. ^^ It's my first time and it's almost perfect. I just need to fill the muffin pans evenly! ^^ at reduce the temperature to 150oC for 12 minutes. Will see! Update you soon! ^^
Tips:
*For Light pink color - 4 drops of red food coloring.
Remember to cool the cupcakes first before you decorate it with your frosting! BELIEVE ME!! ^^ heehee!
Yield:
12
Added:
Wednesday, January 19, 2011 - 3:06am