This recipe makes aprox 12 muffins, you could make them any flavour or decoration that you wish, but the basic recipe would be the same.
For the cakes:
4oz Margarine
4oz Castor sugar
4oz SR Flour
1oz cocoa powder
1/2 tsp baking powder
2 Eggs (beaten)
2oz chocolate chips
For Icing:
3oz Softened butter
6oz Icing sugar
Few drops green colouring
Few drops of mint food flavouring
Sift flour, baking powder and cocoa into a bowl.
In another bowl cream margarine and sugar until light and fluffy.
Add eggs a little at a time, with a little flour ( to prevent mixture from curdling).
Scrape down bowl.
Fold in flour mix and chocolate chips until all combined.
Divide mixture into 12 paper cases that are already placed in muffin tray.
Bake in oven Gas 6 until risen and tops spring back when touched gently, aprox 20 mins.
Place muffins on wire rack to cool.
For icing, beat icing and butter, with colouring and flavouring till light and fluffy.
When cakes cool, pipe icing on top of cakes in any style you like, add a few sprinkles or chocolate chips for decoration if you wish.
Enjoy!
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