Chocolate Cupcakes

These cupcakes turned out so
great!! They are rich and moist, I
couldn't even wait to post it before I
got a picture of it.
You MUST try these!!

Recipe:
1 1/2 cup flour
3/4 cup cocoa powder
1 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
1/2 cup water
2 eggs
3 tablespoons oil or melted butter
1 tablespoon lemon juice or vinegar

Preheat oven to 350, place cupcake liners
in your muffin pan and set aside.
Pour milk and lemon juice or vinegar in a small bowl
set aside for 5 minutes and then microwave
for 1 minutes. Sift together flour,sugar,cocoa 
powder,salt,baking soda and baking powder.
Stir together the eggs,oil,warm water and
milk mixture. Add to the dry ingredients and mix
well. Fill muffin cups 3/4 of the way
full and bake for 15 minutes.
 


Frosting:
1/4cup shortening or butter
3/4 cup peanut butter
1/4 cup milk
3/4 cup cocoa powder
1 1/2 cup powdered sugar

In the bowl to your stand mixer,
cream together shortening and peanut butter.
Add in milk and cocoa powder, mix well.
Finally mix in all of the powdered sugar and
mix until smooth and creamy. Pipe or
spread on top of cooled cupcakes and
if desired top with a peanut butter cup.