| CATEGORY | CUISINE | TAG | YIELD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eggs, Dairy, Vegetables, Grains | European | Cakes, Holidays, April96, Internet, Easter | 33 | C cakes |
INGREDIENTS
| 2 | c | Sugar |
| 1 3/4 | c | All-purpose flour |
| 3/4 | c | HERSHEY'S Cocoa or HERSHEY'S European Style Cocoa |
| 1 1/2 | ts | Baking powder |
| 1 1/2 | ts | Baking soda |
| 1 | ts | Salt |
| 2 | Eggs | |
| 1 | c | Milk |
| 1/2 | c | Vegetable oil |
| 2 | ts | Vanilla extract |
| 1 | c | Boiling water |
| 3 3/4 | c | MOUNDS Sweetened Coconut |
| Flakes, (tinted)*(10-oz pk) | ||
| Suggested garnishes | ||
| (marshmallows, HERSHEY'S | ||
| Mini KISSES Chocolates, | ||
| Licorice, jelly beans) | ||
| 1/3 | c | Butter or margarine, softened |
| 1 | c | Powdered sugar |
| 1 1/2 | ts | Vanilla extract |
| 2 1/2 | c | Powdered sugar |
| 1/4 | c | Milk |
INSTRUCTIONS
CREAMY VANILLA FROSTING 1. Heat oven to 350 F. Line muffin cup (2-1/2 inches in diameter) with paper bake cups. 2. In large bowl, stir together sugar, flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Add eggs, milk, oil and vanilla; beat on medium speed of electric mixer 2 minutes. Stir in boiling water (batter will be thin). 3. Fill muffin cups 2/3 full with batter. Bake 22 to 25 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely. 4. Prepare CREAMY VANILLA FROSTING; frost cupcakes. Immediately press desired color tinted coconut onto each cupcake. Garnish as desired to resemble Easter basket or bunny. About 33 cupcakes cakes. CREAMY VANILLA FROSTING: In medium bowl, beat softened butter or margarine. Add powdered sugar and vanilla extract; beat well. Add powdered sugar alternately with milk, beating to spreading consistency. About 2 Cup frosting. NOTE: To tint coconut, combine several drops desired color food color with 3/4 teaspoon water; add to 1-1/2 C coconut. Stir until evenly tinted. Meal Mastered by R. Thompson The Outlaw BBS 502-358-3087 r-thompson@usa.net Hershey's is a registered trademark of Hershey Foods Corporation. Recipe may be reprinted courtesy of the Hershey Kitchens. Copyright 1995 Hershey Foods Corporation Posted to MM-Recipes Digest by "Chat Cat" <maintech@ne.infi.net> on Mar 26, 98
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