chocolate cupcake goodies

Hello guys.


So who loves cupcakes?
This is a chocolate cupcake recipe & buttercream icing.

You will need:

• 175ml semi-skimmed or full-fat milk.
• 100g dark chocolate.
• 125g caster sugar.
• 60g unsalted butter,softened.
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract.
• 1 large egg.
• 150g self-raising flour.

Steps:


1.Preheat the oven to 180.

2.Poor milk into a pot. ( set over lowest heat)

2.Chop the dark chocolate and then add milk with one third of the sugar.

3.Then stirr until it melted and smooth.

4.Put the butter into a Kitchen Aid or mixing bowl and beat until creamy.

5.Now add the rest of the butter and the vanilla extract, beat thoroughly for about 4 minutes till its very light and fluffy.

6.Slowely add the egg, beating it well after each bit and scraping down the sides of the bowl sometimes.

7.Now fold in the flour in 3 batches with the liquid chocolate.

8.When its all mixed well fill  the paper cases evenly.

9.Bake in the oven for 15-18 minutes or until you think your cupcakes are will risen and clean when you stick you long skinny metal thing in the centre and it clean.

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10.Now leave to cool for about 10 wish minutes because you dot want your icing to slide off.

Now for the buttercream icing.

You will need:

• A lot of icing sugar maybe 170g (ish)
• Milk 1 tablespoon.
• Unsalted butter 75g .
• 1 teaspoon of lemon of villain extract.

 Steps.


1.In your mixing bowl of Kitchen Aid add in your butter until its creamy.

2.Then gradually beat in your icing sugar.

3.When the mixture is very light and smooth beat in your flavouring & maybe even food colouring.

It should look like this.

4.Just but it in a piping bag and swirl you icing onto your cupcake.

Excuse my sister finger.

5.Just add you decorations (sprinkles , chocolate buttons or glitter)

This is what my hands looked liked at the did of this.

Heres my photoshoot with my cupcakes.

Hope you guys enjoyed this baking blog post send me your photos by tagging be and using the hashtag #carlabakes .

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