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Never Fail Chocolate Cupcakes

By PutoPinoy on Sunday, October 04, 2009 At Sunday, October 04, 2009

Ingredients:
  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 tsp. soda
  • 1/2 c. buttermilk
  • 1 1/2 c. flour, sifted
  • 1/2 c. cocoa
  • 1/2 c. boiling water
Procedure

Cream shortening and sugar. Add egg. Blend in vanilla. Dissolve soda in buttermilk and add to creamed mixture. Blend in flour. Blend cocoa and boiling water, to make a thick paste. Combine chocolate mixture with creamed ingredients. Pour into cupcake papers that have been placed in muffin pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes. Makes approximately 18 cupcakes.