Glace au Beurre

White Glaze

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Hows and Whys of French Cooking

By Alma Lach

Published 1974

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon Cognac, or other liqueur
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • Chunk

Method

Heat Cognac, water, and butter over low heat until butter melts. Add confectioners’ sugar. Stir until creamy. If it seems stiff, add 1 teaspoon of very hot water, stir, and add more if it needs it. Use plain or make any color you wish, but not blue. Blue is not a natural food color and is not a compl