Triple Chocolate Muffin: Pro Bakers Standard

How to make 6 rich, dark and silky Professional Bakery Standard Triple Chocolate muffins at home, easy step by step instructions from start to finish.

Ingredients

Method

  • Dry Ingredients:
  • 185g / 6½oz Plain/All-purpose Flour
  • 30g / 1oz High quality (Dutch Processed) Cocoa powder
  • 110g / 4oz Caster Sugar
  • 4g / 1tsp Baking Powder
  • 1g / ¼tsp Bicarb… / Baking Soda
  • 2g / ¼tsp Salt
  • 85g / 3oz Dark Chocolate Chips
  • 55g / 2oz Milk Chocolate Chips
  • A few White Chocolate chips to decorate
  • Wet Ingredients:
  • 100g / 3½oz Sour Cream
  • 50ml Milk
  • 60ml Vegetable oil
  • 1½ Eggs (70 grams)
  • 6ml / 1tsp Vanilla Extract
  • Apart from the white chocolate chips, add all of the dry ingredients to a bowl, and give them a good mix.
  • Add all of the wet ingredients to a separate bowl, and whisk them all together.
  • Pour the wet into the dry, using a spatula, gently fold it all together until everything is amalgamated, don’t over mix the batter.
  • Important step, cover the bowl and let it rest for 15 minutes.
  • Preheat your oven to 220°C / 430°F / Gas mark 8.
  • Prepare a 6-cup muffin tray and place a muffin liner in each cup (tulip or standard).
  • Once the rest period is up, equally divide the batter between the 6 muffin liners.
  • Place them into the preheated oven, and set your timer for 5 minutes.
  • Once the time is up, reset the timer for 20 minutes, and without opening the oven door, reduce the temperature to 180°C / 355°F / Gas mark 4.
  • Once the time is up, remove from the oven and onto a wire rack to cool.
  • While they are cooling, you can add a few white chocolate chips to the tops of each muffin.
  • Soon as they’re cool you can enjoy your bakery standard professional triple chocolate muffins.
  • Enjoy.

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