CHOCOLATE DRIZZLE FROSTING RECIPES

Steps:

• Line three greased 9-in. round baking pans with waxed paper. Grease waxed paper and set aside. In small saucepan, melt chocolate with water over low heat; cool. , Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in 4 egg yolks, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Blend in melted chocolate and vanilla. Combine flour, baking soda and salt; add to the creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition., In a small bowl and with clean beaters, beat the 4 egg whites until stiff peaks form. Fold a fourth of the egg whites into creamed mixture; fold in remaining whites., Pour batter into prepared pans. Bake 24-28 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., For frosting, in a small saucepan, heat sugar, milk, butter and egg yolks over medium-low heat until mixture is thickened and golden brown, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Stir in coconut, pecans and vanilla extract. Cool until thick enough to spread. Spread a third of the frosting over each cake layer and stack the layers. , In a microwave, melt chocolate and shortening; stir until smooth. Drizzle over cake.

Steps:

• Step One: Sift Powdered Sugar
• Use a mesh strainer to sift powdered sugar into the large bowl, eliminating any lumps.
• Step Two: Add Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
• Add the unsweetened cocoa powder to the sifted cocoa powder and mix together.
• Step Three: Add Butter or Margarine
• Add the softened butter or margarine and stir the mix together.
• Step Four: Add in the Water
• Add in the warm water, one tablespoon at a time, until the drizzle has reached your desired consistency. Pour or drizzle the chocolate over your desired dessert.
• Adding chocolate drizzle not only tastes delicious but makes for some beautiful desserts. This chocolate drip cake is the perfect example of how elegant chocolate drizzle can make cakes look.