Use this easy and delicious chocolate glaze on an extensive range of desserts and baked goods like cakes, ice cream, donuts, cookies, or bars. This recipe makes enough chocolate glaze to drizzle over a Bundt cake, and it is easily doubled if you have a big batch of donuts to cover.This icing sets to make a beautiful finish. For this recipe, use Dark Chocolate with around 54.5% cocoa solids as it is delicious, not too sweet, and melts quickly. The better quality chocolate, the better the results.
What Chocolate Is Best
You can substitute with other types of chocolate, but it may not set so it would only be suitable for an icing type glaze.
Step By Step Instructions
In a small saucepan, heat the cream until it just begins to simmer. Then pour it over the chopped chocolate. Let the hot cream and chocolate sit a minute to soften the chocolate. Then gently stir with a wooden spoon until the chocolate has fully melted and the mixture is smooth. Then cover and set aside until it is set enough to for your desired use. Erren’s Kitchen is written and produced for informational intentions only. We are not certified nutritionists, and the nutritional information found on this site has not been assessed or authorized by a nutritionist or the FDA. The nutritional information found in our recipes is offered as an estimate and should not be considered a guarantee or fact. The estimated data is provided as a courtesy and calculated through a third-party online nutritional calculator, spoonacular API. Although we do our best to provide accurate nutritional information, these figures should be considered rough estimates. Many factors, such as brands or products purchased and the nutritional fluctuations that naturally occur in fresh produce, can alter the effectiveness of the nutritional information in any recipe. Furthermore, various online calculators provide different results depending on their particular algorithms and nutrition fact sources. To obtain the most precise nutritional information in a provided recipe, you should calculate the nutritional information with the exact ingredients you are using when preparing the recipe using your preferred nutrition calculator.
