Best 6 Chocolate Motherlode Frosting Recipes

CHOCOLATE FROSTING

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, using an electric hand mixer, beat the butter until light and smooth. Beat in the powdered sugar, milk and vanilla until smooth and creamy.
• Place the chocolate chips in a small bowl and place over a small pan of barely simmering water. Heat, stirring occasionally, until the chocolate is melted and smooth, about 2 minutes. Remove the pan from the heat. Add the melted chocolate to the vanilla frosting and stir until smooth.

CHOCOLATE MOTHERLODE FROSTING

Steps:

• Finely chop chocolate.
• In a 1 1/2- to 2-quart saucepan bring cream, sugar, and corn syrup to a boil over moderately low heat, whisking until sugar is dissolved.
• Remove pan from heat and add chocolate, whisking until chocolate is melted.
• Cut butter into pieces and add to frosting, whisking until smooth.
• Transfer frosting to a bowl and cool, stirring occasionally, until spreadable (depending on chocolate used, it may be necessary to chill frosting to spreadable consistency).
• Spread frosting between cake layers and over top and sides.

CLAIM JUMPER'S CHOCOLATE MOTHERLODE CAKE

Steps:

• Add first seven ingredients into a mixing bowl, mixing well in between each ingredient.
• Sift flour, baking powder and soda, and salt and add to mixing bowl.
• Fold the boilingwater into the ingredients in the mixing bowl.
• Mix well.
• Grease and flour six 8" round baking pans.
• Pour batter equally into each of the pans.
• Add 1/2 cup chocolate chips into each pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes.
• Let cakes cool for 10 minutes on a rack, then remove from pans.
• When completely cool, ice with Chocolate Motherlode Frosting (recipe#109447).
• Coat with nuts if desired.
• Cake will keep for 3 days if covered and chill.
• Serve at room temperature.

HOMEMADE CHOCOLATE FROSTING

Steps:

• Combine confectioners' sugar, cocoa powder, butter, milk, and vanilla in a large bowl. Mix using an electric mixer until blended and creamy.

ULTIMATE CHOCOLATE FROSTING

Steps:

• In a small bowl, sift together the confectioners' sugar and cocoa powder. Add butter, milk, and vanilla; stir until smooth and free of lumps.

BEST CHOCOLATE FROSTING

Steps:

• Stir melted butter and cocoa powder in a bowl until evenly mixed. Add confectioners' sugar and milk; beat until smooth and easily spread. Stir in vanilla extract.