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Creamy Chocolate Frosting II

SUBMITTED BY: FREDDIESHREDDIE

"This is an old family recipe that is a classic. It makes enough to frost a one-layer 9 inch cake."
PREP TIME  5 Min
COOK TIME  10 Min
READY IN  15 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 2 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1/4 cup water

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a medium saucepan, melt the butter and chocolate over low heat. Stir constantly until melted and well blended. Add the vanilla and sugar; beat with an electric mixer. Add water gradually as you beat until it is a spreadable consistency.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 2, 2006 by MISSIMIN
I sifted the powdered sugar first since I've previously used unsifted sugar and couldn't get... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 11, 2005 by MZGRAVEY
This is a great recipe but it is very rich! My kids loved it! Thanks for sharing it. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 7, 2006 by scarlett
This is a fabulous, yummy frosting that works very well on cupcakes. After I allowed the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 18, 2006 by Susan D-H
Be careful. I got it to the consistency I wanted which was not too runny but a little fluffy,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 4, 2005 by Cynthia B
really tasty although I would recommend following the directions on the recipe. I tried to... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 16, 2008 by anzfamily
My family loooved this recipe!! I used it to frost 8 cupcakes and one 8" round cake. It was... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 15, 2008 by kellyd
I thought this frosting was just OK. It was very easy to make which is a plus but it set very... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 1, 2007 by jenniferjt
Very good... easy too! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 30, 2007 by paisleyduck
This recipe was easy and yummy, although I doubled the recipe and I had to add a bit more... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 7, 2007 by DIZZYLIZ587
this is an amazing recipe..very rich. if you find it hardening,just stir it and it will once... MORE


 
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