Black Forest Cupcakes w/ Cherry Filling

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These black forest cupcakes are made with moist chocolate cupcakes, filled with cherry filling, and topped with whipped cream.

Into a large mixing bowl, add the oil, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, salt, and espresso powder, and mix with a whisk until well combined.

Sift the cocoa powder and mix until well combined.

Add the flour, baking powder, and baking soda and mix until almost combined.

Add the hot coffee and mix until the mixture is smooth and homogeneous.

Use an ice cream scoop to fill out the cupcake ⅔ full and bake the cupcakes in a 180c (350f) preheated oven for about 20 minutes.

Make a small hole in the middle of each cupcake and Fill each cupcake with the cooled cherry filling.

Transfer the whipped cream to a piping bag with a star tip and pipe the cupcakes with the cream.

Drizzle extra cherry filling juice on top of the whipped cream, and top it with a cherry.

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