Chocolate fondant-style icing

Preparation info
  • Yield: Enough to coat

    12

    puffs, approximately a scant ½ ounce for each
    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
The Dessert Architect

By Robert Wemischner

Published 2009

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Ingredients

Oz Grams Each Name of ingredient
4 approximately

Method

  • Sift the confectioners’ sugar into a bowl.
  • Melt the powdered cocoa butter in a microwave set on high for about 5 seconds, stirring frequently, or over a double boiler, stirring to melt evenly.
  • Add it and the melted chocolate to the sugar, stirring to a smooth consistency. The icing should flow enough to coat the puffs with a thin layer but not be so liq