Chocolate Cupcakes With Decadent Chocolate Frosting

• 1/2 cup cocoa powder I use Fry's
• 1 cup hot water boiling
• 1 cup all purpose flour
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter at room temperature
• 1 cup white sugar fine
• 2 large eggs at room temperature
• 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
• 1 cup chocolate chips we used milk chocolate chips and they w
• 4 ounces unsweetened chocolate 1 square of baking chocolate is 1 oz
• 2/3 cup unsalted butter at room temperature
• icing sugar cups sifted, do NOT omit sifting!
• 1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract

1. MIX cocoa and hot water together in small bowl. Let stand or place in fridge for faster cooling
2. IN MEDIUM BOWL, combine flour, baking powder and salt
3. IN LARGE BOWL, beat butter and sugar with hand-mixer until light and fluffy (1-2 minutes medium speed)
4. ADD EGGS, mix and scrape down sides during mixing if required

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Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Chocolate-Cupcakes-With-Decadent-Chocolate-Frosting-1651506 (may not work)