Introduction: Potted Sapling Cupcakes | Josh Pan

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Hey Guys, in celebration of Earth Day, I hereby introduce... the SAPLING CUPCAKES!!! It's like a plant, but a cake at the same time. I hope you enjoy this video. If you do, don't forget to like, share, and subscribe!! Thanks y'all!!

Ingredients:

Cake
1 3/4 Cup Flour
2 Cup Sugar
3/4 Cup Cocoa Powder
2 Tsp Baking Soda
1 Tsp Baking Powder
1 Tsp Salt
1/2 Cup Whole Milk
1/2 Cup Heavy Cream
1/2 Cup Vegetable Oil
2 Extra Large Eggs
1 Tsp Vanilla Extract
1 Cup Strong Hot Coffee

Buttercream
1 Bar Butter
2 Cup Powdered Sugar
1-2 Tbsp Heavy Cream
2 Tbsp Cocoa Powder

Topping
1/2 Cup Crushed Oreo
1 Tbsp Cocoa Powder

Garnish
Fresh Sprigs of Mint