Happy Halloween to get you in the Spirit!
Nothing too complicated and the kids will love making them too!
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Dark Chocolate Cupcake Recipe:
Adapted from Hershey's Chocolate Can!
2 cups of sugar
1 3/4 cup flour
3/4 cup cocoa
1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
1/2 cup oil
1 cup milk
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 cup boiling water
Garnish:
mini marshmallows
candy corns
frosting
Heat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare and line cupcake tins or this makes two 9 inch round cakes. Combine dry ingredients in a medium size bowl. Add the eggs, milk, oil and vanilla. Beat on medium speed for 2 minutes. Stir in the water. Bake until the tooth pick comes out clean in the centers around 25-30 minutes.
Cool.
Chocolate Buttercream Frosting:
1 stick melted butter
2/3 cup cocoa
3 cups powdered sugar
1/3 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
Beat all together on medium speed until smooth and creamy.
Use a large star tip to decorate cupcake. Put a tooth pick full of frosting on the bottom of a mini marshmallow to adhere to the cupcake top. Slant a candy corn off to the side of the marshmallow. Dot the eye using a tooth pick with frosting.
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