Hi I am looking for never fail from scratch for cupcakes:

* Chocolate mud cupcake

* Vanilla cupcake

* Chocolate buttercream

* Vanilla buttercream

Any suggestions would be great.

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I use this for mud and cupcakes - just as yummy for both.:

http://www.exclusivelyfood.com.au/2006/07/chocolate-mud-cake-recipe.html

This has become my favourite for vanilla cake and cupcakes:

http://cakecentral.com/recipes/14592/cream-cheese-pound-cake-2

And they're all in metric!

This is my favourite icing at the moment:

http://cakecentral.com/recipes/7486/sinful-swiss-meringue-butter-cream

But it is a lot of mucking around.

Great thanks so much. This will help allot!