Ingredients

3/4 cup brown rice flour

3/4 cup cornstarch

1/4 cup tapioca starch

1 1/2 tsp xanthan gum

1 cup sugar

3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa

1 teaspoon baking soda

1/2 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon vanilla

1 teaspoon vinegar

5 tablespoons vegetable (canola) oil

1 cup cold water

Preparation

In a large mixing bowl, mix flours, xanthan gum, sugar, cocoa, soda and salt. Make three wells in the flour mixture. In one put vanilla; in another the vinegar, and in the third the oil. Pour the cold water over the mixture and stir until moistened. Pour into lined cupcake pan. Bake at 350°F. oven for about 18 minutes, or until a wooden toothpick comes out clean. Makes 11 cupcakes.