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Magnolia's Chocolate Cupcakes Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1 c granulated sugar .
  • 1 c firmly packed light brown sugar .
  • chocolate buttercream frosting (#134704) .
  • 4 large eggs, at about room temp .
  • 1 c buttermilk .
  • 6 oz unsweetened chocolate, melted .
  • vanilla buttercream frosting (#133675) .
  • Icing .
  • 1 c unsalted butter, softened .
  • 2 c all-purpose flour .
  • Cupcakes .
  • 1 tsp baking soda .
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Directions
  • Step #1 To melt the chocolate, place this in a double boiler over simmering water on low heat for 5-10 mins (about; stir every once in awhile until completely smooth & no pieces remain; remove this from heat & let cool 5-15 mins or until lukewarm.
  • Step #2 Line two 12-c muffin tins with ccake papers; set aside.
  • Step #3 In a bowl, sift the flour & baking soda together; set aside.
  • Step #4 In a big mixing bowl, cream the butter, using an electric mixer on MEDIUM speed, until smooth.
  • Step #5 Add the sugars & beat for about 3 mins or until fluffy.
  • Step #6 Add the eggs, one at a time, beat well after each addition.
  • Step #7 Add the chocolate, mixing until well incorporated.
  • Step #8 Add the dry ingredients, in three parts, alternating with the buttermilk & vanilla.
  • Step #9 With each addition, beat until ingredients are incorporated but do not overmix.
  • Step #10 Scrape down the batter from the sides of the bowl, using a rubber spatula, to make sure the ingredients are well mixed & the batter is smooth.
  • Step #11 Carefully spoon batter into ccake liners; fill 3/4 full.
  • Step #12 Bake in a 350° oven for 20-25 mins or until pick comes out clean.
  • Step #13 Cool in tins for 15 mins.
  • Step #14 Remove from tins & cool completely on a wire rack.
  • Step #15 Ice when completely cool.
  • Enjoy the Magnolia's Chocolate Cupcakes recipe

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