Photo: Charisse Kenion
Super Delicate Chocolate Buttercream
8 ingredients
15 min + 30 min
1 1/2 cups
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"This is a very delicate and rich chocolate buttercream. It's good on Gateau Africaine, or any cake needing buttercream frosting."
Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
428
Calories
8g
Protein
26g
Fat
31g
Carbs
Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Chocolate | 1 oz (28g) semisweet | 155 |
| Butter | 1 tbsp (14g) | 102 |
| Egg | 1 large egg (50g) | 78 |
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Rum | 1/2 oz (15ml) | 32 |
| Vanilla | 1 tsp extract (4ml) | 12 |
| Water | not in our table | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- 2 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate, chopped
- 3/4 cup butter
- 3/4 cup shortening
- 3/4 cup white sugar
- 4 tablespoons water
- 3 egg yolks
- 2 teaspoons rum
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions
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