Best Chocolate Cupcakes

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Rich chocolate cupcakes. found this online on someone's blog. it might have come from a cookbook originally, but i don't know which one. my cupcakes cooked in 22 minutes.

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Steps

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Preheat oven to 350 f.

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Line muffin pan with paper liners.

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In a small bowl , mix together flour , cocoa , baking soda , and salt.

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In a large bowl , whisk together sugar , oil , egg and vanilla until smooth.

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Alternate adding flour mixture and buttermilk , starting with flour.

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Making three additions of flour mixture and two additions of buttermilk.

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Beating until batter is smooth.

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Stir in chocolate chips.

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Scoop batter into prepared pan.

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Bake for 22-27 minutes or until top of cupcakes spring back when lightly touched.

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Let cool in pan on rack for 10 minutes , then remove from pan and let cool completely on rack.

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Frost when completely cooled.

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Ingredients

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all-purpose flour, unsweetened dutch cocoa, baking soda, salt, granulated sugar, vegetable oil, egg, vanilla, buttermilk, semi-sweet chocolate chips