Chocolate Buttercream Frosting

Chocolate Buttercream Frosting

Serves: 1
 
 
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Ingredients
Ingredients
To make Chocolate Buttercream Frosting, you'll need:
  • 1/2 cup Fructose
  • 3 tbsp Skim milk
  • 2 tbsp Cornstarch
  • 2 tbsp Unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 large Egg yolk
  • 1/2 tsp Vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp Salt - optional
  • 4 tbsp Cold unsalted butter
  • 4 tbsp Cold margarine

Method

  • In a small saucepan, combine fructose, milk, cornstarch, and cocoa powder
  • Bring to a boil, stirring constantly
  • Remove from heat and stir until smooth and thick, about 3 minutes. Using an electric mixer, beat egg yolk, vanilla, and salt
  • Add chocolate mixture; beat until smooth
  • Add butter and margarine, 1 tbsp
  • at a time, beating after each addition until frosting has consistency of whipped butter
  • Use to frost one cake; refrigerate until ready to serve.
Nutritional Facts (Per Serving)
No nutritional facts available.
Source:
The Joslin Diabetes Gourmet Cookbook by Bonnie Sanders Polin, Ph.D., and Frances Towner Giedt. Copyrright 1993. ISBN #0-553-08760-6.
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