Glossy Chocolate Frosting
"This will fill and frost two 8 or 9 inch layers, or a 13x9 sheet cake"
Original is 8 servings
Ingredients
Nutritional
- Serving Size: 1 (77.2 g)
- Calories 246.5
- Total Fat - 5.4 g
- Saturated Fat - 1.1 g
- Cholesterol - 1.1 mg
- Sodium - 84.2 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 50.5 g
- Dietary Fiber - 0 g
- Sugars - 50.5 g
- Protein - 0.3 g
- Calcium - 12.4 mg
- Iron - 0 mg
- Vitamin C - 0 mg
- Thiamin - 0 mg
Step by Step Method
Step 1
Melt shortening and chocolate in a saucepan over low heat
Step 2
Add in remaining ingredients and stir well
Step 3
Beat until smooth
Step 4
Place saucepan of frosting in a bowl of ice and water, continuing to beat until it is of spreading consistency
Step 5
* If desired you can add 1/4 cup of finely chopped nuts
Tips
No special items needed.