Chocolate Caramel Cupcakes

22 ingredients
1 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 3/4 cups flour
  • 3/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 tsp vanilla
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • Caramel:
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/2 sugar
  • 3 tsp vanilla
  • Frosting:
  • 1 stick butter
  • 2/3 cup cocoa
  • 3 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/3 cup milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla

Directions

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    {"0":"Preheat oven to 350.","2":"Stir together sugar, four, cocoa, baking powder and soda, and salt. Add eggs, milk, oil, and vanilla; stir in boiling water. Batter will be thin.","4":"Bake 22-25 minutes.","6":"Caramel:","7":"Place butter, half the cream, and the half the sugar in a pan. Bring mixture to a boil. When it begins to thicken, add the remaining sugar. Bring mixture to a full boil. When it starts to thicken and turn a light brown color, add remaining cream and sugar.","9":"Turn temperature down to below medium. Mixture should still remain boiling. Stir constantly for about 10 minutes. When it starts to thicken like pudding, remove from heat and let cool.","11":"Fill cupcakes with caramel.","13":"Frosting:","14":"Melt butter, stir in cocoa. Alternately add sugar and milk, beating to spreading consistency. Stir in vanilla. Add more milk if needed.","16":"Frost."}

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