Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
0.5 tbsp

Baking powder

8 unit

Fresh raspberries

1 cup

All Purpose Flour (Maida)

1 cup

Britannia Cream Cheese

softened

0.75 cup

Caster Sugar

0.5 tbsp

Vanilla Extract

0.5 cup

Cocoa Powder

1 cup

Dark chocolate

melted

0.5 cup

Salted butter

softened

1 tsp

Vanilla Extract

0.75 cup

Milk

0.5 tsp

Baking soda

0.5 cup

Sugar

Step 1
~3 min

Sieve flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and baking soda.

Step 2
~3 min

Whisk butter for 5 minutes until light and fluffy.

Step 3
~3 min

Add vegetable oil and sugar; whisk for another 3 minutes.

Step 4
~3 min

Add vanilla extract and half the milk; whisk.

Step 5
~3 min

Melt dark chocolate using a double boiler.

Step 6
~3 min

Gradually fold in dry ingredients, adding remaining milk as needed.

Step 7
~3 min

Preheat oven to 200°C for 10 minutes.

Step 8
~3 min

Pour batter into cupcake molds (silicon recommended).

Step 9
~3 min

Bake for 15 minutes at 150°C.

Step 10
~3 min

Let cupcakes cool completely before frosting.

Step 11
~3 min

For frosting: Whisk cream cheese until you get pointed peaks.

Step 12
~3 min

Add sugar and vanilla extract; mix well.

Step 13
~3 min

Grind raspberries and add to cream cheese mixture.

Step 14
~3 min

Fill a piping bag with your favorite nozzle.

Key Technique: Piping
Step 15
~3 min

Pipe frosting onto cupcakes.

Step 16
~3 min

Place a fresh raspberry on top of each cupcake and serve.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Ensure butter and cream cheese are at room temperature for best results.

Do not overbake the cupcakes to keep them moist.

Use high-quality dark chocolate for a richer flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Cupcakes can be baked a day ahead and frosted just before serving.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Strong (Chocolate)
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Garnish with extra raspberries and a dusting of cocoa powder.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Fresh berries
Whipped cream

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Europe

Cultural Significance

Cupcakes are a popular treat for celebrations and parties.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Birthdays
Holidays
Parties

Occasion Tags

Birthday
Party
Celebration

Popularity Score

70/100

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