Cinnamon Chocolate Cupcakes
3/4 c. flour
1/2 c. sugar
2 tbsp. cocoa
1/2 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 c. water
1/4 c. vegetable oil
1 1/2 tsp. vinegar
1/2 tsp. vanilla
ICING:
3 tbsp. butter or margarine
1 1/2 c. sifted powdered sugar
1/4 tsp. cinnamon
1 Pinch salt
1 tbsp. milk
1/2 tsp. vanilla
Cupcakes: Combine first 6 ingredients; mix well. Add water, oil,
vinegar and vanilla. Stir until smooth. Place paper liners in
microwaveable cupcake pan or custard cups. Fill cups half full with
batter. Microwave on high for 2-3 minutes or until surface is almost
dry, giving plate a half turn at 1 minute intervals. Yield 10
cupcakes.
Icing: Microwave butter on low for 30-45 seconds in a glass mixing
bowl. Add 1/2 cup powdered sugar, cinnamon and salt. Beat until
light and fluffy. Add remaining sugar alternately with milk, beating
until smooth. Add vanilla and stir. Yield enough for 10 cupcakes. |