Fruit and Nut(ella) muffins
Ingredients
For the sponge:
- 175g butter, softened
- 200g caster sugar
- 3 eggs
- 4 tbsp milk
- 175g self raising flour
- 25g cocoa powder
- 1tsp baking powder
- 90g dark chocolate
- 70g raisins
For the frosting:
- About 1/2 a small jar of Nutella
You’ll also need:
- A 12-hole muffin tray
- 12 muffin cases
- Piping bag
- Star nozzle
Instructions
- In a large bowl, beat together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy
- Beat the egg and milk together, then add to the mix and beat thoroughly
- Sift in the cocoa, flour and baking power and fold through
- Roughly chop the dark chocolate and sir into he batter with the raisins
- Line the baking tray with the cases and share the mixture evenly between them
- Bake for 30 minutes
- Allow to cool completely
- Put the nozzle in the piping bag and add the Nutella
- Pipe a small swirl of Nutella on top of each cake
