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Chocolate Peanut Butter Cupcakes

Published by Rachel June 2nd, 2010 in Dessert, 5 Stars, Kid Approved, Chocolate and Cupcakes. 0 Comments

These cupcakes are so decadently delicious!  The recipe comes from Taste of Home Cake Mix Treats, and if you love chocolate and peanut butter you’ll love these cupcakes!!!!
Ingredients:

1 package chocolate cake mix
1 1/4 c. water
1/2 c. peanut butter
1/3 c. canola oil
3 eggs
24 miniature peanut butter cups

Frosting:

12 oz. semisweet chocolate, chopped
1 1/3 c. heavy whipping cream
2/3 […]

Chocolate Mint Cupcakes

Published by Rachel November 16th, 2008 in Dessert, 4 Stars, Kid Approved, Chocolate and Cupcakes. 0 Comments

If you like chocolate and mint together like I do, you’ll enjoy these cupcakes.  My frosting didn’t turn out fluffy…more like marshmallow fluff, which I suspect is due to me being too impatient and not letting it beat long enough in the mixer.  It still tasted delicious though.
I got this recipe from Taste and Tell, […]

Black Bottom Cupcakes

Published by Rachel November 5th, 2008 in Dessert, 5 Stars, Kid Approved, Entertaining, Chocolate and Cupcakes. 0 Comments

I came across a black bottom cupcake recipe at Annie’s Eats (adapted from David Lebovitz).  I’ve never made homemade cupcakes before (gasp!)…I guess I never realized how easy it is and how tasty they are!  My mother-in-law makes a similar cupcake for Christmas, and since -s loves those I thought I’d give these a shot.  […]