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    Chocolate Mirror Glaze

    June 8, 2021 By Aarthi 1 Comment

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    "Chocolate Mirror Glaze Recipe with Step by Step Pictures. Give your cakes the perfect mirror finish with this glaze."

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS
    1. How to Make Mirror Glaze at Home
    2. Chocolate Mirror Glaze Recipe

    Mirror Glaze made using few ingredients. Easy and simple glaze for cakes.

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    How to Make Mirror Glaze at Home

    • Soak gelatin in 3 tblsp water for 10 mins.
    • Mix cocoa powder, sugar in a sauce pan.
    • Add in cream and water and mix well.
    • Bring it to a boil. Keep mixing..
    • Now add in gelatin mixture and whisk well till combined.
    • Bring it to a boil once.
    • Take it off the heat and strain the mixture.
    • Place a plastic wrap so that it touches the glaze. This prevents a skin forming on top of the glaze.
    • Place the glaze in fridge for 30 minutes to cool down.
    • Use the cooled glaze on cakes.

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    Notes

    • You can store the glaze in fridge for up to a month in a air tight container.
    • Warm the glaze in microwave for few seconds to get the right consistency.
    • You can use this glaze in cakes, mousse domes, cupcakes or on any dessert.

    Storage

    You can store the glaze in fridge for up to a month in an air tight container.

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    Chocolate Mirror Glaze Recipe

    This perfect shiny mirror glaze can be used to elevate any cakes. It gives the shiny mirror finish to any cakes.
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    Prep Time 5 mins
    Cook Time 10 mins
    Resting Time 1 hr
    Total Time 1 hr 15 mins
    Course Desert, Dessert
    Cuisine American, French
    Servings 2 cups

    Ingredients
      

    • 1 cup Cocoa powder
    • 1 ¼ cup Sugar
    • ½ cup Cream
    • ½ cup Water
    • 1.5 tsp Gelatin

    Instructions
     

    • Soak gelatin in 3 tblsp water for 10 mins.
    • Mix cocoa powder, sugar in a sauce pan.
    • Add in cream and water and mix well.
    • Bring it to a boil. Keep mixing..
    • Now add in gelatin mixture and whisk well till combined.
    • Bring it to a boil once.
    • Take it off the heat and strain the mixture.
    • Place a plastic wrap so that it touches the glaze. This prevents a skin forming on top of the glaze.
    • Place the glaze in fridge for 30 minutes to cool down.
    • Use the cooled glaze on cakes.

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    Notes

    • You can store the glaze in fridge for up to a month in a air tight container.
    • Warm the glaze in microwave for few seconds to get the right consistency.
    • You can use this glaze in cakes, mousse domes, cupcakes or on any dessert.

    Storage

    You can store the glaze in fridge for up to a month in an air tight container.
    Keyword Chocolate Mirror glaze, Mirror Glaze
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    1)Take all your ingredients

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    2)Soak gelatin in water

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    3)Take sugar in a sauce pan

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    4)Add in cocoa powder

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    5)Mix well till combined

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    6)Add water

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    7)Whisk till combined

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    8)Now place it on heat and keep mixing till it comes to a boil.

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    9)Add in cream

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    10)Add in soaked gelatin.

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    11)Mix well

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    12)Place a strainer on a bowl

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    13)Strain the sauce

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    14)The mirror glaze is done

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    14)Cover with plastic wrap, make sure the wrap touches the glaze so it doesn't form a film on top.

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    15) Once it cools it is ready to use.

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    This is the cake in which I used the glaze

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    Over the past few years I’ve been on a mission to find and create recipes that I can make from scratch. I hope you enjoy the recipes on this blog as they are tried and true from my kitchen to yours!

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    1. CHARMAINE luis

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      5 stars
      Dear Aarti,

      Baked the cake with the frosting and glaze for my son's 18th birthday.

      Followed the recipie to a T .....turned out super....everyone loved it ....and my friends mistook it for a cake ordered from a bakery .

      Thank you for sharing your recipies, and knowledge for aspiring amateur cooks like myself

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