Chocolate Buttercream Icing Recipe

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Chocolate Buttercream Icing
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Melt chocolate with 2 tablespoons of the butter.
  2. Reserve.
  3. Place whole egg and egg yoks in medium mixer bowl, beat at high speed 1 minute.
  4. Reserve.
  5. Measure sugar and water into 1 quart nonaluminum saucepan, stir well.
  6. Cook over low heat until mixture simmers, cover and simmer 5 minutes.
  7. Uncover sugar syrup, simmer slowly over low heat until it reaches soft ball stage- 234 degrees to 240 degrees on a candy thermometer.
  8. While beating at high speed, immediately drizzle the sugar syrup into the reserved egg mixture.
  9. Continue beating until bottom of bowl is cool to touch.
  10. Gradually beat reserved chocolate mixture and the brandy into sugar mixture until thoroughly blended.
  11. Place remaining butter in small mixer bowl, beat at medium speed until fluffy.
  12. While beating chocolate mixture at high speed,add beaten butter, about 1 tablespoon at a time.
  13. When all butter has een added, beat about 5 minutes.
  14. Refrigerate buttercream, stirring every 10 minutes, until firm enough to spread, usually 30 to 40 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 514.38 Kcal (2154 kJ)
Calories from fat 389.85 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 43.32g 67%
Cholesterol 236.34mg 79%
Sodium 66.94mg 3%
Potassium 170.33mg 4%
Total Carbs 28.56g 10%
Sugars 25.39g 102%
Dietary Fiber 1.7g 7%
Protein 6.93g 14%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 1.7mg 9%
Calcium 42.9mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 382.19 Kcal (1600 kJ)
Calories from fat 289.67 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.19g 67%
Cholesterol 175.61mg 79%
Sodium 49.74mg 3%
Potassium 126.56mg 4%
Total Carbs 21.22g 10%
Sugars 18.87g 102%
Dietary Fiber 1.26g 7%
Protein 5.15g 14%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 13%
Iron 1.3mg 9%
Calcium 31.9mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.6
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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