Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 12 cups sugar
  • 12 cup baking cocoa, plus some for sprinkling
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 12 teaspoon salt
  • 14 cup instant coffee granules
  • 12 cup hot water
  • 2 eggs
  • 12 cup prune baby food
  • 14 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 12 cups whipped topping

Method

  • In a bowl, combine the flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda and salt.
  • Dissolve coffee granules in hot water.
  • In another bowl, whisk the eggs, baby food, oil, vanilla and coffee mixture.
  • Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened.
  • Fill paper lined muffin cups two-thirds full.
  • Bake at 350 for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely.
  • Just before serving, frost the cupcakes with whipped topping and sprinkle with cocoa.