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Chocolate Iced Cup Cakes

Chocolate Iced Cup Cakes

This is a fun recipe for all the family to make together. If you don’t have a piping bag, just use a freezer bag and snip the end off to about a 3cm diameter

Preparation Time 10 minutes
Baking Time 20 minutes
Portions 12
Skill Level Easy
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Chocolate Iced Cup Cakes Ingredients

100 grams Golden Caster Sugar (Billington's) Golden Caster Sugar (Billington's)
100 grams Butter unsalted, softened
2 Happy Eggs medium, beaten Happy Eggs
100 grams Self Raising White Flour (Allinson Nature Friendly) Self Raising White Flour (Allinson Nature Friendly)
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Additional Ingredients

125 grams Golden Icing Sugar (Billington's) Golden Icing Sugar (Billington's)
15 grams Cocoa Powder sifted
3 tbsp Warm Water you may need and extra 1/2 tbsp
 

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How to make Chocolate Iced Cup Cakes

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  1. Preheat the oven to 160°C fan/ 180°C/ Gas 4. Place 12 cup cake cases in a 12 hole deep fairy cake tin method tip
  2. In a bowl beat the caster sugar and butter together until light and fluffy with an electric whisk or a wooden spoon. method tip
  3. Gradually beat in the beaten egg, adding a little of the flour if the mixture curdles
  4. On a lower speed whisk in the flour until mixed, being careful not to over whisk
  5. Place the mixture in a piping bag and pipe the mixture between the 12 cup cake cases, alternatively spoon the mixture in using teaspoons method tip
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 18-20 minutes or until slightly springy to the touch. Remove and allow to cool in the tin method tip
  7. For the icing, whisk together icing sugar and cocoa powder with water until it is smooth and quite runny
  8. Fill a piping bag and pipe, or use teaspoons, to flood the top of each cupcake and allow to set a little before finishing with Easter decorations
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