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Chocolate Fudge Frosting (no mixer recipe)

This homemade chocolate fudge frosting is perfect for piping, spreading over your cakes and decorating cupcakes too. It doesn’t need a mixer, it is rich, fluffy, creamy and is a very simple recipe to prepare.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Chill Time 2 hours
Course Cake, Condiment, Cupcake, Sweet tooth
Cuisine American

Equipment

  • Heavy bottom sauce pot
  • Rubber spatula
  • Mixing bowl
  • Cling wrap

Ingredients
  

  • 30 gm butter
  • 50 gm dark chocolate
  • 100 gm heavy cream
  • 30 gm icing sugar
  • 15 gm cocoa powder
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions
 

  • To make the chocolate fudge frosting we start by adding all the ingredients into a heavy bottom sauce pan and placing on low heat.
  • Stir in-between making sure the chocolate is melted and the mixture is smooth. Do not over cook or over mix and take it off the heat.
  • Let it cool completely (around 1 hour) before using.

Notes

  • Please refer to the write up above with the pro tips before making this recipe
  • This is a small batch recipe, you can double the quantity if needed