Whipped Chocolate Buttercream Frosting Food

WHIPPED CHOCOLATE BUTTERCREAM

Steps:

• Barely melt the chocolate in a double boiler over gentle heat. Remove from the heat source and pour into a large mixing bowl then cool for five minutes. Add the butter, cream, vanilla, coffee-flavored liqueur, and mix on medium speed until the mixture thickens. Finally add the confectioners' sugar in small batches until the mixture holds a medium peak. If the kitchen temperature is warm, and the icing is not of spreading consistency place the bowl in the refrigerator for a few minutes, then recommence mixing. Slather the icing over the cake with an offset palette knife.

FLUFFY CHOCOLATE BUTTERCREAM FROSTING

Steps:

• Combine powdered sugar and butter in a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment. Beat on medium speed until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Add cocoa powder, vanilla, and salt; mix for 30 seconds. Add cream 1 tablespoon at a time, mixing after each addition. Scrape down the sides of the bowl. Mix on medium speed until frosting is shiny and seems to have large bubbles, 3 to 5 minutes more.

WHITE CHOCOLATE WHIPPED CREAM FROSTING

Steps:

• For best results, use a stainless steel bowl and place in the freezer for a minimum of one hour before making the frosting.
• While the bowl is in the freezer, sift together the pudding mix and powdered sugar so that it is well combined.
• Add the whipping cream to the cold bowl.
• Using a mixer, whip for a few minutes until peaks form.
• Add the powdered sugar / pudding mixture a little bit at a time.
• If you are adding color, you can add this now, it is best to use gel coloring.
• Mix frosting until it is thick and it is the consistency to pipe with.
• If it gets too thick add a little bit of milk (1 teaspoon at a time.).
• Be careful to not over mix as the whipping cream will start to separate.
• Happy frosting!

CHOCOLATE WHIPPED CREAM FROSTING

Steps:

• Beat all ingredients in chilled large bowl with electric mixer on high speed until stiff.

CHOCOLATE WHIPPED CREAM FROSTING

Steps:

• Melt together chocolate, butter and the 1/3 cup heavy cream in top of double boiler over hot, not boiling water; stir until smooth. Cool completely.
• Beat together the remaining 1 1/4 cups heavy cream, confectioners' sugar and vanilla in medium bowl just until soft peaks begin to form. Do not overbeat or frosting will become grainy.
• Fold one-third of the whipped cream into the chocolate mixture just until combined.
• Fold the chocolate mixture into the remaining whipped cream just until combined.
• Makes about 3 cups. Enough to fill and frost 9-inch three-layer cake.

FOOD PROCESSOR CHOCOLATE WHIPPED CREAM FROSTING

Steps:

• To make in a food processor: Place heavy whipping cream, pure vanilla extract, granulated white sugar and cocoa powder in food processor with whip attachment and turn on high for approximately 3 minutes or until stiff peaks form. Use immediately.
• To make with an electric mixer: Place heavy whipping cream, pure vanilla extract, granulated white sugar, and cocoa powder into a large bowl, and stir to combine ingredients. Cover and chill bowl and beaters for at least 30 minutes. When chilled, beat until stiff peaks form. Use immediately.