Mirror glaze cakes have taken the internet by storm and i decided it was about time that i try making one.
Marble mirror icing.
I was able to mirror glaze over cream cheese frosting.
Chocolate mousse cake with mirror glaze.
Pouring the mirror glaze over the cake.
For a gorgeous marbled effect layer several colors of glaze into one bowl before pouring.
Measure exactly do everything very exactly.
Begin pouring the onto the center of the cake then slowly work your way out to the edges.
I had no problems this type of glaze you need to really follow the recipe to the letter exactly.
2 recipes buttercream frosting recipe follows.
2 sticks 8 ounces unsalted butter at room temperature.
Make sure it s really really smooth though and frozen for a least an hour before you put that glaze over the top.
I removed it only when i started to pour the mirror glaze on.
This creamy white chocolate glaze sets with a mirror like shine when poured over a smoothly frosted cake.
I like to rest the cake on a small cake pan or a wide and short glass.
Chocolate mousse cakes are not the only way to use mirror glaze.
You can also use regular cake iced in plain old buttercream to make a mirror glaze cake with frosting.
1 recipe mirror glaze recipe follows.
My cake was frosted and in the freezer for 12 hours.