Ingredients

  • 1 1/3 cups flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 dash salt
  • 3 tablespoons softened butter
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 3/4 cup milk

Method

  • Heat oven to 350°F.
  • Put cupcake liner in muffin tin OR grease very well muffin tin.
  • sift flour, baking powder, baking soda, cocoa and salt.
  • The in another bowl beat together the butter and sugar and then add the eggs beating very well then mix in the vanilla.
  • Add the flour mixture alternately with the milk to the sugar and be sure to beat well each time!.
  • Spoon batter into the muffin cups 2/3 full.
  • Bake for 15 to 17 minutes oven, or until a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean.
  • It really depends on how full you fill the muffin tin to decide on the yield. If you want really domed cupcakes fill them almost full.