Recipe

Texas Black Cupcakes With Caramel Icing Recipe

	Midgelet / All my dishes 5 months ago Taste of home recipe for what used to ba secret passed down recipe for these choclately cupcakes with careml icing. I know the recipe and it makes a wonderful 9 x 13 chocolate cake too!!! Prep:10m Cook:20m Servings:24	Midgelet
	black chococlate cupcakes sweet caramel

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Ingredients

2 cups all-purpose flour

2 cups sugar

1 teaspoon salt

1/2 teaspoon baking soda

1/4 cup baking cocoa

1 cup water

1 cup vegetable oil

1/2 cup butter, cubed

2 eggs

1/3 cup buttermilk

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

CARAMEL ICING:

1 cup packed brown sugar

1/2 cup butter, cubed

1/4 cup milk

2 to 2-1/4 cups confectioners' sugar

Directions

Directions:

In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, salt and baking soda.

In a large saucepan over medium heat, bring cocoa, water, oil and butter to a boil.

Gradually add to dry ingredients; mix well.

Combine eggs, buttermilk and vanilla; gradually add to batter and mix well (batter will be very thin).

Fill paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full.

Bake at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.

Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely.

For icing, in a heavy saucepan, combine the brown sugar, butter and milk.

Cook and stir over low heat until sugar is dissolved.

Increase heat to medium.

Do not stir.

Cook for 3-6 minutes or until bubbles form in center of mixture and syrup turns amber.

Remove from the heat; transfer to a small bowl. Cool to room temperature.

Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar.

Spread over cupcakes.

Yield: 2 dozen.

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Comments

henrie 5 months ago said:
Oh Wow, these sound yummie, saving the recipe to make later. Bet that caramel frosting would be good on a banana cake also. You have my 5

lilliancooks 5 months ago said:
I love chocolate and caramel! The cake sounds like it would be super moist and the caramel sounds like it would be smooth, sweet and gooey!!! Amazing recipe!!!

crabhappychick 5 months ago said:
Oh boy, my husband is going to like these! Definitely a Father's Day treat coming up for him...printed and all ready to go. I even have the buttermilk on hand!

m2googee 5 months ago said:
Sounds like a Texas Sheet cake and that cake is great! Never thought of making cupcakes with it. Great post; you have my 5!!!!

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