Classically German

Black Forest Cupcakes

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Black Forest Cupcakes
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Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
50 min.
Preparation

Ingredients

for
12
Ingredients
cup self-rising flour (sifted)
¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder (sifted)
½ cup superfine caster sugar
½ cup butter (softened)
2 large eggs
To Decorate
1 cup double cream
2 Tbsps powdered sugar
½ tsp vanilla extract
12 Candied cherry
Chocolate flake
How healthy are the main ingredients?
egg

Preparation steps

1.
Preheat the oven to 190°C (170 fan) | 375°F | gas 5 and line a 12-hole cupcake tin with paper cases.
2.
Combine the flour, cocoa, sugar, butter and eggs in a bowl and whisk together for 2 minutes or until smooth.
3.
Divide the mixture between the paper cases, then transfer the tin to the oven and bake for 15 - 20 minutes. Test with a wooden toothpick, if it comes out clean, the cakes are done. Transfer the cakes to a wire rack and leave to cool completely.
4.
Whisk the cream with the icing sugar and vanilla until thick then spoon on top of the cakes. Top each cake with a cherry and some chocolate flakes.