And they are easy, too! But that is thanks to using the baking short cut of using a cake mix for the cupcakes. Using a boxed cake mix and adding a flavor makes this as easy as giving candy to a baby (such a kinder analogy than taking it away...). The almost frosting atop these mocha cupcakes made for a tasty flavor combination and an almond atop each one added a nice fancy touch!
Mocha Cupcakes
What's Inside:
-1 box of white cake mix
-All of the ingredients that the cake mix calls for
-2 tbsp strongly-brewed coffee
How to Make Them:
1) Follow the directions on the cake box adding the coffee
Almond Buttercream Frosting
What's Inside:
-1 cup butter, softened
-3-4 cups powdered sugar
-About 3 tbsps milk
-2 tsp to 1 tbsp almond extract (depending on how strong you want it!)
How to Make It:
1) Using an electric mixer, beat all ingredients until well combined. Wait until cupcakes are cool and then frost each one, placing an almond atop each cake!
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