2014 Central High Cupcake War
Individual Flavor Winner
Salted Carmel Mocha Mini Cupcakes
Inspired By: Kourtney Maynard-AVID 10
Created By: Stephanie San Sebastian
Cake Base
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1 box yellow cake
mix
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1 cup water
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3 eggs
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1/3 cup vegetable
oil
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1 box instant pudding-
vanilla, cheesecake, or butterscotch
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1 tbsp Watkins
Carmel extract
Chocolate Swirl
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3 tbsp cocoa
powder
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1 tbsp sugar
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¾ tsp coffee
extract
PREHEAT OVEN TO 350
1.
Base
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In mixer bowl,
blend all of cake base liquids.
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Gradually add
cake mix and pudding mix to liquid and blend on low speed.
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Once blended, mix
on med-high for 2 minutes.
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Set aside.
2.
Chocolate Swirl
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In a small bowl,
measure one cup of base.
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Add swirl
ingredient into small bowl with the 1 cup of base.
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Blend well
3.
Line mini cupcake
tins with Paper liners
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Fill cups ½ full
with cupcake base.
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Add ½ tsp.
(estimated) swirl mix to base cup
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Using toothpick
slightly swirl together DO NOT MIX COMPLETELY.
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Bake 13 minutes.
Cool before frosting.
Frosting
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1 cup of butter (
2 sticks)
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1 tbsp. Watkins
Carmel extract
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4 cups powder
sugar (1 lb)
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3 tbsp whipped
cream
Directions
1.
Soften butter and
add extract.
2.
Alternate cream
and sugar until fully blended.
3.
Adjust
consistency. Add cream or sugar for desired result.
Topping
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Carmel Sauce.
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Heath bar pieces
(from baking isle)
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Course sea salt
Cup Cake Completion
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Frost Cupcakes.
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Sprinkle with
Heath pieces then salt (lightly)
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Finish by
drizzling with Carmel
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SERVE ..................YUMMMMMMMMM!!!!!