glossy cocoa frosting

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66 Pinches
Canton, TX
Updated on Jul 6, 2010

I use this frosting on Sheath Cocoa Cake (recently posted). I also use the same recipe without the cocoa for a vanilla sauce poured over bread pudding.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 10 Min
method ---
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 4 tablespoons flour
  • 4 tablespoons cocoa
  • pinch - salt
  • 1 cup water
  • 3 tablespoons butter or margerine
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon instant coffee

How To Make glossy cocoa frosting

  • Step 1
    Sift dry ingredients into saucepan.
  • Step 2
    Add water, butter, vanilla and coffee.
  • Step 3
    Heat on medium heat until sauce thickens, stirring constantly.
  • Step 4
    Spread on cake or bread pudding (leave out the cocoa for bread pudding) while both cake and frosting are still warm.

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