These chocolate cupcakes are based on the same recipe as my chocolate birthday cake, which gets its extra chocolate-iness from using a combination of both cocoa powder and grated chocolate.I’ve used milk chocolate in the recipe (as I prefer it slightly sweeter) but I’ve been assured by readers that have tried the recipe that it works just as well with dark chocolate too. This recipe is awesome. Stir in milk and sour cream, stirring well to combine. These cupcakes are nothing short of incredible, and I’ll reiterate that this frosting is absolutely divine.. The result was a rich, decadent chocolate experience! When it comes to cupcakes, it’s chocolate-chocolate-chocolate. These chocolate filled cupcakes are easy to make, decadent and perfect with a glass of milk! Jane's Patisserie November 19, 2020 at 1:13 pm. I like to use Guittard’s Chocolate Cocoa Rogue Cocoa Powder. It was someone’s birthday this past Friday!! The trick to these moist cupcakes is the oil and brown sugar with the tang of buttermilk. If you’re going to up the ante and make it a super fudgy cupcake, choose a dutch-processed cocoa powder. PRINT RECIPE PIN RECIPE. In a large bowl, combine cocoa powder, flour, baking soda and salt. Dutch-processed cocoa powder is less acidic than other powders, which will give you a more “chocolatey” flavor. Cook Time 18 mins. Could I use a 50-60% dark chocolate instead? I called it chocolate fudge frosting in the original recipe, but chocolate cloud frosting or chocolate silk frosting are probably more appropriate monikers (it’s so light and creamy it’s ridiculous!) Once upon a time, I was the girl who purchased store bought frosting. Apr 6, 2018 - Explore pollio123's board "chocolate fudge icing" on Pinterest. Both the cupcake and frosting recipe were simple, straightforward and yielded delicious results. Reply. 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If you want to make the best tasting chocolate cupcakes you’ve ever had in your life, you need to use good, unsweetened cocoa powder. Dense. The majority of the flavor comes from the melted chocolate, but the cocoa gives it that little bump to take it over the top. Melt chocolate over bain marie or microwave. Let cool to room temperature. Our most trusted Chocolate Fantasy Fudge With Cocoa Powder recipes. This is the best homemade chocolate fudge cupcakes recipe and best chocolate fudge frosting. Today I made the Best Chocolate Cupcakes and paired them with the Chocolate Fudge Frosting. Makes about 14 cupcakes. Mix well by hand to combine. For the cocoa, I used a blend of natural cocoa powder and black cocoa powder which gives the cupcakes it’s deep rich chocolate flavour and darker appearance. Also do you reckon I could use half butter and half oil to get a more springy finish? But then one day, everything changed. 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