Chocolate Chip Cherry Cupcakes
"And then there were Chocolate Chip Cherry Cupcakes, and all was right. These cupcakes are flavored with chocolate chips, maraschino cherries, vanilla and almond extract. It’s a great combination.…..."
INGREDIENTS
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4 cups cake flour
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4 teaspoons baking powder
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1 teaspoon salt
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1 ½ cups (3 sticks) unsalted butter
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2 cups sugar
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4 large eggs
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1 large egg white
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1 cup skim milk
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1 teaspoon almond extract
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1 ½ cups mini chocolate chips
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1 cup maraschino cherries, stemmed, drained and chopped
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Whole maraschino cherries for garnish
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8 ounces unsweetened baking chocolate or 60% cacao bittersweet chocolate
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¾ cup + 2 tablespoons skim milk
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8 cups powdered sugar
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1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter
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2 tablespoons vanilla
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1 teaspoon salt
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½ cup (1 stick) unsalted butter
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½ cup shortening
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8 cups powdered sugar
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½ cup skim milk
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1 teaspoon cherry extract
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½ teaspoon almond extract
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¼ teaspoon salt
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Few drops of pink food color
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