Chocolate Cream Cheese Cupcakes
["1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese", "1 egg", "1/3 c. sugar", "1/8 tsp. salt", "1 c. (6 oz.) chocolate chips", "1 1/2 c. flour", "1 c. sugar", "1/4 c. cocoa", "1 tsp. soda", "1 tsp. salt", "1 c. water", "1/3 c. oil", "1 tsp. vinegar", "1 tsp. vanilla"]
["Blend cream cheese, egg, 1/3 cup sugar and 1/8 teaspoon salt. Combine and beat well.", "Stir in chocolate chips and set aside. Sift together flour, 1 cup sugar, cocoa, soda and 1 teaspoon salt. Add water, oil, vinegar and vanilla.", "Fill cups 1/3 full with chocolate batter.", "Top each with a heaping teaspoon of cream cheese mixture.", "Sprinkle with sugar and chopped or slivered almonds. Bake at 350\u00b0 for 30 to 35 minutes.", "Refrigerate."]
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