Ingredients:
Ingredients A
- 21/2 cups cake flour
- 2 tablespoon cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 ½ cups sugar
Ingredients B
- 11/2 cups vegetable oil (oil yields a very moist cake)
- 1 cup milk
- 3 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon white distilled vinegar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 tablespoons red food coloring
Cooking Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 175degrees Celsius and line your cupcake trays withcupcake liners or Foil cupcake liners.
- In a large bowl, sift together cake flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, salt and sugar.
- In another bowl beat together the oil, milk, eggs, vinegar, vanilla and food coloring with a handheld electric mixer.
- slowly add the ingredients A sifted to ingredients B and mix until smooth and thoroughly combined.
- Spoon the batter into cupcake liners about 2/3 filled.
- Bake in oven for 12-15minutes for mini size cupcakes, 20-25minutes for regular size and 30-35minutes for large size.
- Remove and allow to cool completely before frosting.
Ingredients:
Cream Cheese Frosting
- 250g cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 stick butter, softened
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2cups sifted confectioners’ sugar
Cooking Instructions:
- Beat cream cheese and butter until light and fluffy.
- Add vanilla and beat well.
- Gradually add sugar and beat until frosting reaches desired consistency.
- Pipe onto the cooled cupcakes. I used Brand Wilton Tip 233 for grass.
- Decoration used Brand Daiana Rainbow peanut chocolate for the mini eggs,
- Brand Pamler Rabbit chocolate and sugar paste flowers.