Chocolate Cupcakes with Red Wine Buttercream Frosting
Apr 07, 2013 in baking, chocolate, chocolate cupcakes, decorating, easy, food, frosting, fun, red wine buttercream, wilton. Read the original on: Southern Belle's Bakery
I wanted to practice my frostings and to make an inexpensive cupcake to decorate & send with my husband to school! I didn't want a rich chocolate, just a very simple, moist & frostable cupcake.
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| This is my new, very quick and simple cupcake recipe! |
I created a simple and easy to replicate Chocolate Cupcake with Red Wine Buttercream Frosting.
I made some very small adjustments to this recipe from Taste of Home, to make mine red wine flavored--I substituted water for wine.
While the cupcakes are baking, start working on this wonderful icing!
To frost these cupcakes, you can use a knife or spatula to achieve a simple frosted look, or a flat one and then pipe colorful designs onto the top. Â Or, you can use a piping bag and a fun tip to frost the cupcakes!
For these cupcakes, I used a Wilton tip #32 which makes these fun coral-like designs, but one of my favorite and a very popular tip is the #1M tip, which creates wonderful icing, perfect for cupcakes, like these:
For these cupcakes, I used a Wilton tip #32 which makes these fun coral-like designs, but one of my favorite and a very popular tip is the #1M tip, which creates wonderful icing, perfect for cupcakes, like these:
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| please excuse the horrible picture here! These are my apple cider cupcakes with salted caramel frosting and  caramel sauce  that I decorated a  wilton #1m tip |
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| such fun frostings! |
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| Inanna's cousins were visiting her for Easter,  & I made them all stop wrestling in the kitchen while I baked! Don't they all look so sad? |
Read the original on: Southern Belle's Bakery
Southern Belle's Bakery, Rita Marie Hall
I recently started my food blog, Southern Belle's Baking, to share my baking, cooking, eating, and playing, with my dog and bird!
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