Chocolate Heaven

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Chocolate Heaven

Description

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :30 Min

Cook Time : 40 Min

Total Time : 1 Hr 10 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 5
  • 1 cups sugar


  • 1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour


  • 3/4 cups natural unsweetened cocoa powder


  • 1-1/2 tsp kosher salt


  • 1 tsp baking soda


  • 1/4 cups vegetable oil


  • 1 tsp vanilla extract


  • 1/2 cups finely chopped semisweet or bittersweet chocolate


  • 8 ounces bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Line a cupcake tin with papers.
  • Whisk Flour And Next 4 Ingredients In A Large Bowl. Add Oil, Vanilla, And 1 1/4 Cups Water; Whisk Until Smooth.
  • Fold In Chopped Chocolate. Scoop Into Cupcake Wrappers, Around 3/4 Full; Smooth Top.
  • Bake Until A Tester Comes Out Clean When Inserted Into Center, 17-20 Minutes.
  • Let Cool Completely In Pan On A Wire Rack.
  • To Make The Glaze, Melt The Bittersweet Chocolate In A Metal Or Glass Bowl Set Over A Pan Of Gently Simmering Water. Stir Frequently To Prevent Scorching.
  • When The Chocolate Is Completely Smooth, It’s Ready.
  • Working With One Cupcake At A Time, Spoon A Heaping Teaspoonful Of Melted Chocolate On Top.
  • Tilt And Rotate The Cupcake To Coax The Chocolate Out To The Edge. Alternatively, Use A Knife Or Icing Spatula To Spread The Chocolate.
  • The Top Of The Cupcake Should Be Entirely Covered With A Thin Layer Of Chocolate. Spoon On More Chocolate As Needed.