Old-Fashioned Chocolate Filling and Frosting Recipe

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Old-Fashioned Chocolate Filling and Frosting
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Ingredients:

  • 4 unsweetened chocolate squares (4 oz)
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 3 tbsp cornstarch
  • 3 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 4 tbsp cream

Directions:

  1. Melt the chocolate and butter together in top of a double boiler.
  2. Mix the cornstarch with the milk; add slowly to melted chocolate, stirring until thick and smooth.
  3. Add 1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar and salt to egg yolks; add to chocolate mixture.
  4. Continue to cook while while beating until smooth.
  5. Add vanilla and cool.
  6. **Usehalf of the mixture to fill or spread between layers of the cake**.
  7. Use the other half for frosting by adding remaining 2 cups of confectioners' and the cream slowly to the mixture and beat until smooth.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 359.61 Kcal (1506 kJ)
Calories from fat 70.08 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.79g 12%
Cholesterol 34.42mg 11%
Sodium 67.51mg 3%
Potassium 145.53mg 3%
Total Carbs 75.08g 25%
Sugars 68.21g 273%
Dietary Fiber 1.72g 7%
Protein 2.57g 5%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 27.6mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 339.2 Kcal (1420 kJ)
Calories from fat 66.1 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.34g 12%
Cholesterol 32.47mg 11%
Sodium 63.68mg 3%
Potassium 137.27mg 3%
Total Carbs 70.82g 25%
Sugars 64.33g 273%
Dietary Fiber 1.62g 7%
Protein 2.42g 5%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 26mg 3%

* 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

  • 7.5
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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