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Cupcakes:.
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
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Line a muffin pan with paper or foil liners.
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Sift together the flour, cocoa powder, and salt.
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In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
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***It is important that the butter is softened before mixed with sugar***.
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Add the eggs one at a time, beating with with each addition, then stir in vanilla.
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Add the flour mixture alternately with the milk; beat well.
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Fill the muffin cups 3/4 full.
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Bake for 15 to 17 minutes in the preheateed oven, or until a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean.
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Frosting:.
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Place 1/2 butter un mixing bowl.
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Add in cocoa powder, powdered sugar, and whipping cream.
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Beat until smooth and creamy.
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**Frost cupcakes when cool so frosting doesn't melt**.