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Irish Car Bomb Cupcakes Recipe


Irish Car Bomb Cupcakes Recipe
Inspired by a favorite drink, Irish Car Bomb. These are sure to please any Guiness fan.

Bllutes04

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Ingredients
  • Cupcake
  • 1 cup Guinness
  • 1 stick, plus 1 tbs unsalted butter
  • 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa
  • 2 cups dark brown sugar
  • 3/4 cup sour cream
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tbs vanilla extract
  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • Frosting
  • 1/3 C butter
  • 1 T milk
  • 4 C powdered sugar***
  • 4 T Bailey's Irish Cream***
  • 1 1/2 T Jameson Whiskey***

Directions
  1. Preheat the oven to 350; line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
  2. Combine the Guinness and the butter, chopped into 1-inch chunks, in a large sauce pan, and heat to melt the butter.
  3. Remove from heat, and whisk in the cocoa and sugar.
  4. In a bowl, whisk the sour cream and the eggs and vanilla, then add to the beer mixture.
  5. Sift together the flour and baking soda, and fold in the batter.
  6. Pour into muffin molds and bake or 25 minutes, or until inserted cake tester comes out clean. Let stand 10 minutes, remove from muffin tin, and cool completely on a rack.
  7. Allow butter to reach near room temperature then cream at high speed with an electric mixer.
  8. Add in milk and 1 cup of the powdered sugar to create a wet and thick mixture.
  9. Add in the remaining liquids and mix until frosting is spreadable.
  10. *** Vary the amount of alcohol to taste.***
  11. ***More or less powdered sugar may be required to reach desired consistency.***

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Comments


Omg i love this one thank you i cant believe no one rated it yet its a 10.............hahaha sending it to a few friends

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Hahaha! I will be bombed for sure, having a couple of these!


I haven't gotten this excited over a recipe since pat2me's Guinness Black and White Mousse. I am leaving right now to pick up the ingredients and hope to have enough liquid to throw one back.~~~~Sas


I dont do a lot of sweets but this one sounds so good! Thanks Tink for forwarding to me.


This is very different and sounds really good! the "bomb" is right! Good one, Bllutes, and thanks mini for forwarding to me. ;')


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