Chocolate Beer Cupcakes With Maple Buttercream And Caramlized Bacon Recipe by The 'Lush'ious Baker
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Recipe Source
We were inspired to share this great recipe from The 'Lush'ious Baker! If you haven not checked out their website, we suggest that you do!
Ingredients
Cupcakes1/2 cup dark beer (any stout or porter)
1/2 cup unsalted butter, at room temp
1/3 cup cocoa powder
1 cup all purpose flour
1 cup white sugar
3/4 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
1 egg
1/3 cup sour cream
Beer Glaze
3 Tb brown sugar
1/2 cup dark beer
2 Tb unsalted butter
1-2 Tb cream
Maple Buttercream Frosting
1/2 cup unsalted butter, at room temp
1 1/2 cup powdered sugar
2 Tb maple syrup
1 tsp vanilla extract
Caramelized Bacon
1/4 cup real bacon bits (or chopped fresh cooked bacon)
2 Tb unsalted butter
2 Tb brown sugar
1/4 dark beer