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Ultimate Chocolate Cupcakes
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Ultimate Chocolate Cupcakes

Rich, decadent chocolate cupcakes with silky frosting and a luxurious chocolate ganache finish for serious chocolate lovers.

★★★★☆ 4.7(92 reviews on Brown Eyed Baker)
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Prep time30 min
Bake time19 min
Total time110 min
Makes12

Ingredients

1 2 ounces bittersweet chocolate (finely chopped)
2 ¼ cup heavy cream
3 1 tablespoon powdered sugar
4 3 ounces bittersweet chocolate (finely chopped)
5 ⅓ cup Dutch-processed cocoa powder
6 ¾ cup hot coffee
7 ¾ cup bread flour
8 ¾ cup granulated sugar
9 ½ teaspoon salt
10 ½ teaspoon baking soda
11 6 tablespoons vegetable oil
12 2 eggs
13 2 teaspoons white vinegar
14 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
15 1¼ cups unsalted butter, at room temperature
16 1 cup powdered sugar
17 ¾ cup Dutch-processed cocoa powder
18 Pinch of salt
19 ¾ cup light corn syrup
20 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
21 8 ounces chocolate (milk, semisweet or dark, melted and cooled)
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