Marble Mirror Icing

For a gorgeous marbled effect layer several colors of glaze into one bowl before pouring.

Marble mirror icing.

My cake was frosted and in the freezer for 12 hours. Although the traditional mirror glaze recipe inv. I removed it only when i started to pour the mirror glaze on. You can also use regular cake iced in plain old buttercream to make a mirror glaze cake with frosting.

2 recipes buttercream frosting recipe follows. 2 sticks 8 ounces unsalted butter at room temperature. 1 recipe mirror glaze recipe follows. I was able to mirror glaze over cream cheese frosting.

Make sure it s really really smooth though and frozen for a least an hour before you put that glaze over the top. Remove the smoothed buttercream cakes from the fridge or freezer must be fully chilled before glazing and place on a circular object on top of a large baking sheet to catch the run off glaze. Measure exactly do everything very exactly. I had no problems this type of glaze you need to really follow the recipe to the letter exactly.

4 cups confectioners sugar. Begin pouring the onto the center of the cake then slowly work your way out to the edges. Chocolate mousse cake with mirror glaze. Chocolate mousse cakes are not the only way to use mirror glaze.

I like to rest the cake on a small cake pan or a wide and short glass.