"French buttercream is known for its silky smooth, luscious texture. It's classically made with egg yolks and butter, but my recipe shakes things up just a little bit. Use it to frost cupcakes, cakes, or as a jumping off point for a French Silk Pie...."
INGREDIENTS
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2 Tbsp heavy cream
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1 tsp instant coffee
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6 oz bittersweet chocolate, (broken into pieces)
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3 large eggs
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1 cup granulated sugar
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1 3/4 cups (3 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, (at room temperature)
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2 tsp pure vanilla extract
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1/8 tsp kosher salt