Browse the article Bittersweet Glaze

Ingredients:
1
bar (3 to 3.5 ounces) bittersweet chocolate, broken into small pieces

2
tablespoons unsalted butter

2
tablespoons whipping cream

1
tablespoon powdered sugar

1/8
teaspoon salt



 
Preparation:
1.
Melt chocolate and butter in top of double boiler over hot, not boiling, water. Remove from heat. Add cream, powdered sugar and salt; stir until smooth.


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This recipe appears in: Ginger Shortbread Delights  /  Frosting & Icing