Chocolate Frosting I

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"Great on the Chocolate Walnut Cookies!"
Chocolate Frosting I Recipe
Original recipe yield 3 cups

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 5 1/3 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 3 tablespoons boiling water
  • 1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a large bowl, cream the butter. Add in cocoa, salt and boiling water, stirring until smooth.
  2. Add powdered sugar and beat until frosting reaches a spreadable consistency. If frosting seems too thick, add water. If it seems too thin, add powdered sugar.
  3. Spread on cooled cookies, such as Frosted Chocolate Walnut Goodies.

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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.44 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 31, 2003 by MIZMOSA 
This is a very smooth and easy to spread icing. I chose this recipe because there was no milk... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.44 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 22, 2007 by DELMARGEM 
This wasn't at all what I was looking for-- it was a thick chocolate mess almost like ganache... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.44 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 5, 2006 by Jane 
sweet & chocolaty... I was an instant star when I put this on a basic boxed cake recipe. ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.44 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 6, 2007 by OneHappyFamilyInIdaho 
Rich in chocolate taste! Was exactly what I needed to frost 9x9 brownies. Didn't seem like... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.44 star rating.
Reviewed on May 1, 2008 by Laura Claire 
This recipe was absolutely phenomenal. I was making a cake for my best friend's birthday and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.44 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 12, 2006 by BEANEFAN 
Very easy to make. I made it by hand, and was nont too tiresome. And it tasted wonderful,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.44 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 20, 2006 by parentnproud 
this recipe was so easy and the frosting was delicious... I was in a pinch and this came thru... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.44 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 19, 2009 by ChefMandy 
This frosting was very yummy!!! The taste deserves a five but overall it earns a four. The... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.44 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 12, 2006 by Miss Tee 
this frosting was simple and delicious! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.44 star rating.
Reviewed on May 18, 2009 by Catholicokie 
Super Easy, my 5yr old daughter made it in just under 12 mins..we chilled it prior to... MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Chocolate Frosting I

Servings Per Recipe: 24

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 56

  • Total Fat: 2.8g
  • Cholesterol: 7mg
  • Sodium: 43mg
  • Total Carbs: 8.4g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 0.5g
  • Protein: 0.4g

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