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cola cupcakes

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Hope Adcox
monroe, GA

Hmmm... Wonder if I could invent the Dr. Pepper cupcake? :D

(2 ratings)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 30 Min

Ingredients For cola cupcakes

  • COOKIES
  • 1/2 c
    milk
  • 3/4 c
    cola
  • 3/4 c
    sugar
  • 3/4 c
    butter
  • 2
    eggs
  • 1 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1 tsp
    cocoa powder
  • FROSTING
  • 1/2 c
    butter, unsalted
  • 3/4 c
    icing sugar
  • 1 tsp
    cola extract
  • 1 Tbsp
    cocoa powder

How To Make cola cupcakes

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350, line cupcake tray with foil paper liners, dot the bottom of each liner with butter. (so that the liner's peel off nicely and cupcake doesn't stick to it)
  • 2
    In sauce pan, heat up butter and cola until butter is melted.
  • 3
    In large bowl sift flower, baking powder, and cocoa; then add sugar and mix well.
  • 4
    Add cola mix to the dry mix then the milk and beaten eggs. Mix till smooth.
  • 5
    Spoon into cups, bake for 25-30 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.
  • 6
    Leave to cool in pan for 5 minutes, turn out on cooling rack.
  • 7
    FROSTING: cream the butter and sift in cocoa powder.
  • 8
    Add icing sugar, alternating with cola and beat until smooth. (add more cola if mix is too thick)
  • 9
    Pipe on top of cooled cupcakes, decorate with fizzy cola sweets or cherry.
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