Chocolate Orange Cupcakes | Terry's Chocolate Orange

#Chocolate #Cupcake #TerrysOrange Chocolate Orange Cupcakes How to make Terry's Chocolate Orange Cupcakes. Full easy to follow baking tutorial for beginners. Full recipe here. Chocolate Orange Cupcakes Recipe. TIMINGS: Prep Time: 15 mins. Cooking Time: 20 mins. Total Time: 35 mins. SERVINGS: Makes 12 cupcakes. INGREDIENTS: For the cupcakes. 10 tablespoons (150g/5oz) butter at room temperature ¾ cups (150g/5oz) sugar. 3 medium eggs. 2 teaspoons orange extract or zest of 1 orange. 1 cup (120g/4 oz) self-raising flour. ¼ cup (30g/1oz) cocoa powders. Pinch of baking powder. ⅔ cup (100g/3 ½ oz) chocolate chips. For the buttercream. 14 tablespoons (200g/7oz) butter, softened. 3 ½ cups (350g/12oz) icing sugar. ½ cup (50g/1 ½ oz) cocoa powder. 3 teaspoons of orange extract. 2 teaspoons of milk. For decoration. 12 segments of Terry’s Chocolate Orange. Orange sprinkles. METHOD: 1. Preheat the oven to 160°C Fan/180°C/350℉/Gas Mark 4. 2. Line a cupcake tin with 12 cupcake cases. 3. To prepare the sponge mix together the butter and sugar until smooth. 4. Add the eggs and whisk until combined. 5. Pour in the orange extract and whisk until fully combined. 6. Beat in the flour, cocoa powder and baking powder. 7. Fold in the chocolate chips. 8. Using an ice cream scoop or tablespoon divide the mixture between the 12 cupcake cases. 9. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a skewer inserted in the centre comes out clean. 10. Place on a wire rack and allow to cool. 11. To make the buttercream - whisk the butter for about 7 minutes until soft and white. 12. Add the icing sugar and cocoa powder a little at a time whisking before adding more. 13. Add the orange extract and milk and whisk for a further 5 minutes until smooth. 14. Place the buttercream in a piping bag with a Wilton 1M nozzle or one of your choice. 15. Pipe the buttercream on top of each of the cupcakes. 16. Decorate with a piece of Terry’s chocolate orange and orange sprinkles. 17. These cupcakes can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days. 18. Mmm Scrummy!!