Chocolate Frosting Recipe

Try out this simple recipe for Chocolate Frosting - a perfect treat for kids and adults alike. Or simply serve this Chocolate Frosting for the next party at home, it's sure to become popular with your gustes!
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Summary

Difficulty LevelVery EasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
MethodInterest Group

Ingredients

 Unsweetened chocolate square4
 Egg yolks4
 Sugar2/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 ]/2 cup heavy cream
 Salt1/8 Teaspoon
 1 1/4 cups sweet butter

Directions

Melt chocolate in top part of double boiler over hot water.
Beat egg yolks with sugar; add cream and salt.
Pour slowly over chocolate, stirring constantly.
Cook over hot water for 5 minutes, or until thickened, stirring constantly.
Cream butter; add chocolate mixture, 1 tablespoonful at a time, beating until blended.
Chill until of spreading consistency.
Spread between layers and on top and sides of 7 layer cake.
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