Milk chocolate cupcakes

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Recipe by Keegan Gerhard

Ingredients

  • Nonstick cooking spray
  • 225g flour
  • 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 30g dark chocolate
  • 30g milk chocolate
  • 60ml water
  • 110g unsalted butter
  • 225g plus 85g sugar
  • 110g egg yolks
  • 110g egg whites
  • 235ml milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Use imperial measurements

Method

How to make Milk chocolate cupcakes


Preheat oven to 180 degrees C/Gas 4.

1) Prepare a cupcake/fairy cake tin with paper liners and lightly spray with nonstick spray. Sift the cake f;our, bicarbonate of soda, baking powder, and salt together. Set aside.

2) Melt chocolates and water over low heat in a double boiler.

3) In a mixer with a paddle attachment, slowly cream butter and 225g of sugar. Add egg yolks, 1 at a time, and beat until fluffy.

4) In a separate bowl, with a mixer and wire Technique: Whipping A vigorous stirring motion to thicken cream or eggs with either a hand or electric whisk. I know this Teach me, please whip attachment, Technique: Whipping A vigorous stirring motion to thicken cream or eggs with either a hand or electric whisk. I know this Teach me, please whip egg whites and 85g of sugar until stiff peaks form.

5) Combine milk and vanilla in a measuring glass. Fold melted chocolate mixture into butter mixture. Alternately fold the flour mixture and milk mixture into the butter mixture. Gently fold in the Technique: Whipping A vigorous stirring motion to thicken cream or eggs with either a hand or electric whisk. I know this Teach me, please whipped egg whites.

6) Fill cupcake Measurement: Cup A cup is an American imperial measurement used to measure all your ingredients, from milk and water through to flour, fruit and vegetables. Search online for metric conversions. I know this Buy cups cups 2/3 full and bake until a toothpick comes out clean, about 15 minutes.