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TERRY'S CHOCOLATE ORANGE CUPCAKES

Terry's Chocolate Orange Cupcakes

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I found this recipe in a cookbook that was given to me by a friend. I followed the recipe, but tweaked it a little bit to taste like Terry's Chocolate Orange in a cupcake!

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INGREDIENTS

Cooking Time: 25 - 30 minutes
Servings: 24 cupcakes
Preparation Time: 2 hours

Terry's Chocolate Orange Cupcake

1/2 cup Unsalted butter softened

3/4 cup Granulated sugar

2 Large Eggs

2 Tsp. Orange Rind

3 Semi-sweet chocolate baking squares

3/4 cup Sour milk

2 cups All-purpose flour

1 tsp. Baking Soda

1/2 tsp. Salt

Chocolate Orange Icing

4 cups Icing sugar

8oz block Cream Cheese

1/2 cup Cocoa

1/4 cup Hard margarine

2 tsp. Orange rind

DIRECTIONS

Cream margarine and sugar in large bowl. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Add orange rind. Beat well.

Head and stir chocolate and sour milk in heavy medium saucepan on medium-low head until chocolate is melted. Mixture will look curdled. Remove from head. Let stand for 5 minutes.

Combine flour, baking soda and salt in medium bowl. Add to margarine mixture in 3 additions, alternating with chocolate mixture in 2 additions, beginning and ending with flour mixture.

Line 2 cupcake pans, and fill each cup about half way with batter. They WILL rise significantly.

Bake in 350 degree oven for about 25-30 minutes; until a wooden pick comes out clean.

Icing:

Beat all 5 ingredients in medium bowl until smooth.

RECIPE BACKSTORY

I found this recipe in a cookbook that was given to me by a friend. I followed the recipe, but tweaked it a little bit to taste like Terry's Chocolate Orange in a cupcake!