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Chocolate Lovers Frosting

Chocolate butter cream featuring cocoa and vanilla.
Ingredients -
 

3 cups Confectioner' s Sugar, sifted and divided
1/2 cup Nestle Cocoa
1/2 cup Butter, softened
1/4 cup Whole Milk, plus 2 tablespoons
3/4 teaspoon Vanilla Extract

 
Preparation:
 

1. Add 1-cup confectioner' s sugar, Nestle Cocoa, softened butter, 2-tablespoons whole milk, and vanilla extract.

2. Mix with hand or electric mixer until smooth.

3. Gradually pour in remaining sugar alternately with remaining whole milk.

4. Mix until smooth.

 



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