Fudge Frosting
- 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 3/4 cup half and half
- 4 teaspoons instant coffee powder
- 6 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped
- 4 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- Combine butter, 3/4 cup sugar, half and half and coffee powder in large saucepan.
- Stir over medium heat until sugar and coffee powder dissolve and mixture simmers.
- Remove from heat.
- Add both chocolates; whisk until smooth.
- Whisk in vanilla.
- Pour chocolate mixture into large bowl.
- Sift in powdered sugar and cinnamon; whisk to blend.
- Press plastic onto surface of frosting.
- Chill just until firm enough to spread, stirring occasionally, about 1 1/2 hours.
butter, sugar, coffee powder, chocolate, semisweet chocolate, vanilla, powdered sugar, ground cinnamon
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/fudge-frosting-4950 (may not work)