Wrestling Recipes Week 9 - Devilish Cupcakes

Photo courtesy of WWE Magazine


On this Halloween Eve night, I figured it was only appropriate that I post my weekly recipe a day earlier so people can have a chance to make this devilish treat for their Halloween parties tomorrow night or for their Halloween weekend.

This recipe, which was featured in the July 2007 issue of WWE Magazine, was for Shelly "Ariel" Martinez's "Devilish cupcakes which Martinez said "are to die for" once one sinks their "fangs" into them.


DEVILISH CUPCAKES


INGREDIENTS:
*2.5 cups all purpose flour
*1.5 cups sugar
*2/3 cup baking cocoa
*1/2 tsp. baking soda
*1/4 tsp. baking powder
*3/4 cup shortening
*2 eggs
*1 tsp. vanilla
*1.5 cups water
*1 container chocolate frosting


DIRECTIONS:
1) Heat oven to 350-degrees.
2) Line cupcake pan with cupcake wrappers.
3) Combine all ingredients into a bowl.
4) Using a mixer, mix ingredients for three minutes.
5) Add batter into cupcake wrappers.
6) Bake in oven for 20-25 minutes.
7) Top with chocolate frosting.