Rich, moist chocolate cupcakes made with oil and cocoa bloomed in hot coffee for deep flavor and a soft crumb.
Moist Chocolate Cupcakes
Description
National Chocolate Cupcake Day falls on October 18. Make moist, bakery-style chocolate cupcakes with cocoa bloomed in hot coffee and oil for a tender crumb.Ingredients
Instructions
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Heat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a 12-cup pan with liners.
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Whisk the flour, cocoa, sugar, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl.
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Add the egg, buttermilk, oil, and vanilla, and mix until just combined.
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Stir in the hot coffee last. The batter will be thin, and that's exactly right.
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Fill the liners two-thirds full and bake 18 to 20 minutes, until a pick comes out clean.
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Cool completely on a rack before frosting.
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