{"id":3,"date":"2009-10-14T18:30:03","date_gmt":"2009-10-15T01:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cookingwithcandra.com\/blog\/?p=3"},"modified":"2011-10-17T06:42:59","modified_gmt":"2011-10-17T13:42:59","slug":"quick-and-easy-chocolate-cupcakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cookingwithcandra.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/14\/quick-and-easy-chocolate-cupcakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick and Easy Chocolate Cupcakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"method-ingredients-container\">\n<div class=\"method\">\n<p>What is better than making chocolate cupcakes?  How about having them come out delicious every time with a quick and easy recipe that is impossible to mess up. <!--more-->This is one of my favorite recipes because it is absolutely fool proof, delicious and oh so easy. Kids of all ages will love to help out with this one.<\/p>\n<h2>Directions:<\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"yield\">Yield: 24 regular sized cupcakes<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Put all ingredients together in a large mixing bowl. Mix on medium speed with and electric hand mixer until smooth.<\/li>\n<li>Fill, lined muffin tins 3\/4 full. Bake in a preheated 350F oven for approx. 20 minutes or until done (the cupcakes will spring back when lightly touched or when a toothpick inserted in the middle comes out clean.)<\/li>\n<li>Remove from muffin tins and cool on wire racks. Frost and decorate as desired. Use sprinkles or M&#038;M&#8217;s or Smarties&#8230;..the sky is the limit. Let the kids get creative. This is where that sense of humor comes into play.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ingredients\">\n<h2>Ingredients:<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"ingredients-list\">\n<li class=\"ingredients-list-alt\">8 tbsps of Cocoa, sift out lumps<\/li>\n<li>2\/3 cup of Margarine or Butter, softened to room temperature<\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredients-list-alt\">1 and 3\/4 cups of Granulated Sugar<\/li>\n<li>1 and 3\/4 cups of All-purpose Flour<\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredients-list-alt\">1 and 1\/4 cups of Water<\/li>\n<li>3 Large Eggs<\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredients-list-alt\">1 tsp of Baking Soda<\/li>\n<li>1 Pinch of Salt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is better than making chocolate cupcakes? How about having them come out delicious every time with a quick and easy recipe that is impossible to mess up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,3],"tags":[14,17,18,9,6],"class_list":["post-3","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-desserts","category-recipes","tag-chocolate","tag-cupcakes","tag-dessert","tag-ingredients","tag-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookingwithcandra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookingwithcandra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookingwithcandra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookingwithcandra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookingwithcandra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookingwithcandra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookingwithcandra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3\/revisions\/46"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookingwithcandra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookingwithcandra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookingwithcandra.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}