CHOCOLATE BUTTERCREAM

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Provided by Toba Garrett

Categories     Chocolate     Dessert     Quick & Easy     Wedding

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients
2 cups (1 pound or 454 grams) unsalted butter, room temperature
1/2 cup (115 grams) vegetable shortening
3 lbs (1.36 kilograms) 10X confectioners' sugar
1 cup (110 grams) Dutch processed cocoa powder
3 Tbsp meringue powder
1 tsp salt
5 fl oz (150 mililiter) chocolate liqueur (i.e., Godiva or another)
2 Tbsp milk
1 Tbsp pure vanilla extract
2 cups (1 pound or 454 gram) refrigerated Ganache

Steps:

  • 1. First, prepare the Ganache. Refrigerate until firm.
  • **2.**Cream the butter and shortening for 2 minutes. Stop to scrape the bowl. Cream the mixture for an additional 60 seconds.
  • 3. Sieve cocoa powder and confectioners' sugar together. Add the sugar mixture 1 cup at a time to the creamed butter and shortening. Mix until well blended. Add meringue powder and salt and beat for one minute. Mixture will appear dry.
  • 4. Add milk, vanilla extract, and chocolate liqueur to the buttercream. Beat until well combined.
  • 5. Add Ganache, 1 cup at a time and beat until light and fluffy.
  • Storage: Store the icing in an airtight container and freeze. The icing will keep for up to 2 months.
  • Yield: 2 1/2 to 3 quarts (2.37 to 2.85 L)

ME Torikul100
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I've tried many chocolate buttercream frosting recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly.


Amanda McDonald
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This frosting is perfect for any chocolate lover. It's rich, decadent, and has the perfect amount of sweetness.


Md Sahadat Md Smrat
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I love this frosting! It's so rich and creamy. I could eat it by the spoonful.


Muhammad Taha
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This frosting is perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and it always turns out delicious.


Butemwe
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I'm not a big fan of chocolate frosting, but this one is really good. It's not too sweet and it has a nice rich flavor.


Farhan Himel
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I made this frosting for my husband's birthday cake and he loved it. He said it was the best frosting he's ever had.


Mano Prii
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This frosting is amazing! It's the perfect combination of sweet and chocolatey.


Asimwe Rosemary
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I've tried many chocolate buttercream frosting recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly.


Cruze Eci
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This frosting is perfect for any chocolate lover. It's rich, decadent, and has the perfect amount of sweetness.


qadir bux
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I love this frosting! It's so rich and creamy. I could eat it by the spoonful.


Anisa Osmaan
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This frosting is so easy to make and it tastes delicious. I'll definitely be making it again.


Sharna Baker
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I've made this frosting several times and it always turns out great. It's my go-to frosting for chocolate cakes and cupcakes.


Itz Rubrok
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I'm not a huge fan of chocolate frosting, but this one is really good. It's not too sweet and it has a nice rich flavor.


Patricia Kahi
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This frosting is amazing! I used it to frost a chocolate cake and it was the best cake I've ever had.


Tanvir Sami
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I made this frosting for my daughter's birthday cake and it was a huge hit! It was so easy to make and it turned out perfectly.


biplov Sarkar
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This chocolate buttercream frosting is the perfect topping for any cake or cupcake. It's rich, creamy, and has the perfect amount of sweetness.


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