| 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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