Chocolate Chiffon Cupcakes Recipe

Chocolate Chiffon Cupcakes Recipe

altonbrown.com

Bake up a batch of Alton Brown's light and airy chocolate chiffon cupcakes — a simple and satisfying dessert recipe for chocolate lovers.

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Cooking tools:

  • Stand mixer
  • Instant-read thermometer
  • Kitchen scale
  • Muffin tin
  • Cooling rack
  • Coffee mug
  • Baking sheet
  • Oven
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Spatula
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Cupcake liner
  • Toothpick

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons cake flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 cup hot water
  • 7 tablespoons Dutch-process cocoa powder
  • 5 large egg yolks plus 4 large whites
  • 3/4 cup plus 1 1/2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar

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