Chocolate muffins: step-by-step master class with photos
Various new products in the culinary industry are gradually entering the life of a modern person. Various cakes, cupcakes, muffins, tiramisu, macarons, cheesecakes, brownie and much more. It seems that cooking it yourself is simply unrealistic, but there is nothing impossible. In this master class you can learn in detail how to prepare delicious chocolate muffins at home.
What is muffin
Muffin- this is a small pastry, round, or oval. Simply put, it’s a la carte cupcake, which is small in size, most often fits in the palm of your hand. They come with or without filling. For the sweet ones muffins use various jams, blueberries, blackberries, cinnamon, strawberries, dried fruits, nuts, coconut flakes, chocolate pieces and whatever your heart desires.
There are also salty muffins. The dough recipe is very similar to sweet ones, although without adding spices: cinnamon or vanilla sugar. And for the filling they use mushrooms, ham, salted cheese, smoked fish.
How to make chocolate muffins
There are a lot of recipes for making this pastry, from the simplest to the very complex. In this master class, the option is not very complicated and if you have all the ingredients, the baked goods can be prepared in a matter of minutes. 
What you will need:
- 3 chicken eggs;
- 9 large spoons cocoa powder;
- a pinch of salt;
- 50 g baking powder;
- 2.5 glasses of flour and milk;
- 1.5 glasses of granulated sugar;
- frozen cherries;
- 9 large spoons of vegetable oil;
- bar of milk, white or dark chocolate.
How to cook:
- Beat eggs in a deep bowl.
- Add butter and beat with a mixer.
- Add granulated sugar, baking powder, salt, cocoa powder, flour, mix everything thoroughly.
- Pour milk into the mixture and gently knead into a thick dough. If the dough turns out liquid, you can add a little flour.
- Chocolate break into small pieces. Stir into the dough. Chocolate chips can be replaced with nuts, cherries, and bananas. I have frozen cherries.
- If you want to make different fillings at one time, then simply divide the dough into several parts.
- Place the dough in paper, silicone molds, or in a mold with a non-stick coating in 2/3 parts. If desired, the chocolate can be placed directly into the molds to make muffins with filling. To do this, pour in part of the dough, put in a piece of chocolate and pour in the rest of the dough.
- Preheat the oven to 200 degrees in advance.
- Muffins bake for about 20-25 minutes.
- You can sprinkle powdered sugar on top, pour chocolate icing, or simply decorate with coconut flakes or confectionery sprinkles.
How to cook muffins: video
A few more different recipes for making delicious muffins you can find out by watching the videos below.
