JACQUES TORRES'S SHINY CHOCOLATE GLAZE

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Gelatin is the key to a glistening chocolate glaze that stays put on your cake. Jacques Torres prepared this recipe with Martha on Episode 501 of "Martha Bakes."

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes

Yield Makes 1 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon water
1 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 cup heavy cream
4 tablespoons cocoa powder
1 envelope gelatin powder (1/4 ounce)

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, combine 1/2 cup water, sugar, heavy cream and cocoa powder. Simmer for about 20 minutes until mixture slightly thickens.
  • Place 1 tablespoon cold water in a small bowl. Sprinkle gelatin over top and let soften 5 minutes. Remove chocolate mixture from the heat and whisk in gelatin mixture until thoroughly combined.
  • Set over an ice bath and whisk until the glaze thickens and reaches about 80 degrees, about 1 minute.

Pak Creator
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This is my go-to chocolate glaze recipe. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


kiki malone
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I love this glaze! It's so shiny and perfect. I've used it on chocolate cupcakes and they turned out beautifully.


Matthew Doxie
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This is the best chocolate glaze recipe ever! It's so easy to make and it tastes amazing. I've used it on cakes, cookies, and even ice cream.


B'Girls Bell
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I've never made a chocolate glaze before, but this recipe made it so easy. The glaze turned out perfectly and it was so delicious.


Jasmine Taylor
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This glaze is so easy to make and it looks so impressive. I'm definitely going to be using it again and again.


Shohan Ajmer
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's the perfect way to add a touch of elegance to any dessert.


Nokugcina Snqazo
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Omar Gaming
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I love this glaze! It's so versatile and can be used on so many different desserts.


Mohammad Sarif
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This is the best chocolate glaze recipe I've ever used. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly.


Keresztesi Annamaria
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I would give this recipe 10 stars if I could. It's that good! The glaze is so easy to make and it turns out perfectly every time.


Arafat lulu
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This glaze is amazing! It's so shiny and delicious. I used it on a chocolate cake and it was the perfect finishing touch.


Gita Karki
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I've tried many chocolate glaze recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's so easy to make and the results are always perfect.


Betty Anne Sayers
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This chocolate glaze recipe by Jacques Torres is fantastic! It's easy to follow and produces a shiny, rich glaze that's perfect for cakes, cookies, and other desserts.