Hard Chocolate Glaze Recipe
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Hard Chocolate Glaze

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"A chocolate glaze that sets up hard. Use it on cakes or brownies."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.9 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (99)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 1 glaze for 1 cake
 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 10 (1 ounce) squares semisweet chocolate

Directions

  1. Chop the chocolate into small pieces. Combine chocolate with butter in the top of a double boiler, over simmering water. Stir frequently until melted and smooth. Remove from heat.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 184 | Total Fat: 15.2g | Cholesterol: 20mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 26, 2005 by JC1124   view full review
This was so easy. I figured out that I could just use a little over a cup of semi-sweet...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 9, 2008 by naples34102 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
In a word, PERFECT. I used good quality chocolate (Scharffenerger) and used this to glaze...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 12, 2006 by Marie C.   view full review
Wonderful thick rich chocolate that holds it shape without being hard. Used this on flourless...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on May 14, 2008 by loneplainsman   view full review
Fantastic recipe! Here's a trick I learned from my dad: you don't need a double boiler to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 30, 2005 by RueBarbe   view full review
I used this on sugar cookies: I dipped my Hallowe'en cat cookies right into the bowl. It made...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on May 15, 2005 by N.NERO   view full review
This recipe is fabulous! I don't know why more people haven't tried it. I used it b/c the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 30, 2007 by J.P.   view full review
Another nice thing about this recipe is that you can pour the glaze on top of a warm cake. (I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 16, 2007 by Eva Amber   view full review
It was easy to make, and looked very nice, but I just didn't think it tasted perfect. Next...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 17, 2008 by GRANNYLOOHOO Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
After I saw a photo by misserin13, who used this glaze for cupcakes made with Dark Chocolate...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 18, 2010 by lisa r   view full review
this is a great glaze. i found it did not get really hard but was more like the tops of a...

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