Ingredients

3 sticks unsalted butter

16 ounces high quality bittersweet chocolate, chopped

8 eggs

2 cups sugar

1 Tbl. vanilla extract

2 1/2 cups flour

1/2 cup cocoa powder

1 Tbl. kosher salt

Preparation

Preheat oven to 350ºF. Melt butter & chocolate over medium heat, stirring until smooth. In a standing mixer with a paddle, combine chocolate/ butter mix with sugar. Beat at medium speed until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, followed by vanilla. Mix in flour, cocoa & salt until just combined. Spoon into lined cupcake tins, and bake 25-28 minutes.