Chocolate Buttercream Recipe

Chocolate Buttercream
submitted by sumit at ifood.tv

Summary

Cooking Time10 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexJust EnjoyCuisine
CourseMethod
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Butter3/4 pound, softened
 Confectioner’s sugar2 Cup (16 tbs), sifted
 Egg Yolks - 3 nos, unbeaten
 Semi-sweet chocolate package1

Directions

MAKING
1) To make the chocolate buttercream, in a saucepan, melt the chocolate over boiling water.
2) Take the pan off the heat and allow the chocolate to cool down.
3) Into a small bowl, add in butter and confectioner's sugar.
4) Beat the mixture well till it becomes light and fluffy.
5) Beat in the egg yolks one by one while beating the mixture till it gets light and fluffy. Place the bowl over a larger bowl filled with ice cubes.
6) Slowly, add in the cooled down chocolate. Beat the mixture till it becomes of a spreadable consistency.

SERVING
7) Use the Chocolate Buttercream to frost your cakes.
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