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Buttermilk Chocolate Cupcakes
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 26 Minutes
Ready In: 36 Minutes
Servings: 1
Moist chocolate cupcakes that are always a hit! Cooking time will vary according to the size of your muffin pans and oven. The cupcakes between 15 and 18 minutes to bake.
Ingredients:
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups sugar
1/4 cup cocoa
1 tablespoon cocoa
2 eggs
1 cup vegetable oil
1 cup buttermilk
1 cup hot water
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 (16 ounce) package powdered sugar, sifted
1/4 cup cocoa
1/2 cup butter, melted
1/3 cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions:
1. Cupcakes:.
2. Combine all the cupcake ingredients in a large mixing bowl; beat at low speed of an electric mixer just until blended. Then beat at high speed for 2 minutes.
3. Spoon the batter into paper-lined muffin pans, filling 2/3 full.
4. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 to 18 minutes, or until a wooden pick inserted in the center comes out clean.
5. Remove from the pans, and let them cool completely on a wire rack. Once cool, spread frosting on top of each cupcake.
6. Frosting:.
7. Combine all the frosting ingredients in a mixing bowl; beat at low speed of an electric mixer until smooth. Yield: 2 1/2 cups.
By RecipeOfHealth.com