Basic Chocolate Icing

As far as chocolate icings go, this is the best we've ever tasted. It is wonderfully basic and perfctly smooth. It is a great recipe to have on hand.

INGREDIENTS

1 c. butter, softened
1/2 c. unsweetened cocoa powder
3 T. heavy whipping cream
4 c. confectioners' sugar
1 t. vanilla extract

DIRECTIONS

In a medium bowl, beat butter at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy. Beat in cocoa and cream until smooth. Gradually beat in sugar until smooth. Beat in vanilla.

Happy Munching!