CHOCOLATE CUPCAKE RECIPE! The BEST Chocolate Cupcake Recipe EVER | Elise Strachan

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I can't believe I've never shared this recipe before! Throw all your ingredients for these amazing, moist, fluffy homebaked chocolate cupcakes together in one bowl and mix - Its that simple!
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RECIPE:
Yield: 24 cupcakes or 1 x 9" round, 3"high cake
Ingredients
340g / 12oz Plain flour, sifted
315g / 11oz Caster sugar (USA - granulated)
225g / 8oz Butter, softened (eqv. 2 sticks)
225g / 8oz Water, room temperature
55g / 2oz Unsweetened cocoa
3 x 65g/2.2oz Eggs, room temperature (ex-large)
40g / 1.4oz Vegetable oil
4 tsp Baking powder
2tsp Vanilla
Instructions
1. Preheat oven to 350f / 180c / Gas Mark 4
2. Combine baking powder and flour together and stir to combine
3. Add sugar, butter, water, eggs, cocoa, oil and vanilla and beat on low speed with an electric mixer using a whisk or paddle attachment until all ingredients are just combined
4. Beat on high speed until mixture lightens in colour and becomes fluffy (approx. 1.5 - 2 minutes)
5. Line a 12 hole cupcake tray with cupcake liners and fill each liner approximately two thirds to the top using a spoon or icecream scoop
6. Place on the middle tray of your oven and bake for 14-18 minutes.
7. Check at 14 minutes, then each minute thereafter until the centre of the cupcake springs back when touched.
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