Cakes & Baking

Perfect Chocolate Glaze

5 min.
Easy
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Ingredients:

For the chocolate glaze:

  • Gellwe Extra Dark Cocoa Powder – 2 tbsp
  • Water – 7 tsp
  • Sugar – 7 tsp
  • Butter – ¼ block

A quick and easy homemade chocolate glaze with a rich cocoa flavour and a smooth, glossy finish. Made with Gellwe Extra Dark Cocoa Powder, butter and sugar, this simple glaze is perfect for decorating gingerbread, chocolate cakes and biscuits. Ready in just 5 minutes, it's a delicious finishing touch for your favourite homemade bakes.

Preparation instructions:

  • 1.

    Pour the water into a small saucepan. Add the sugar, cocoa powder and ¼ block of butter.

  • 2.

    Bring to the boil, stirring continuously until the mixture is smooth and uniform.

  • 3.

    This glaze is perfect for gingerbread, chocolate cakes and biscuits. The quantity is enough to cover a cake baked in a standard loaf tin.

  • 4.

    Enjoy!

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