Chocolate Cream Cheese Icing
- 6 oz unsweetened chocolate, chopped (175 g)
- 4oz bittersweet chocolate, chopped (125 g)
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened (125 g)
- 2 cups confectioner's (icing) sugar (500 mL)
- 1/4 cup milk, preferable whole (50 mL)
- 1 1/2 tbsp unsalted butter, softened (22 mL)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract (5 mL)
- In a heatproof bowl set over a saucepan of simmering water, melt unsweetened and bittersweet chocolate, stirring until smooth.
- Let cool slightly.
- In work bowl of a food processor fitted with metal blade, process cream cheese and melted chocolates for 10 seconds.
- Add confectioner's sugar and process for another 15 seconds.
- With motor running, add milk, butter, and vanilla through feed tube and process until smooth, about 45 seconds.
- Transfer to a bowl.
- If icing is too loose, chill in the refrigerator until firm enough to spread.
chocolate, bittersweet chocolate, cream cheese, sugar, milk, unsalted butter, vanilla
Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/chocolate-cream-cheese-icing (may not work)