ROCKY ROAD FROSTING

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Just like candy:) This is so rich and confection-like, and there's also a big secret to this, too...THE RECIPE MAKES ENOUGH FROSTING TO COAT A CAKE GENEROUSLY WITH EXTRA FOR LICKING STRAIGHT OUT OF THE BOWL:):):):):)

Provided by JamesDeansGirl

Categories     Dessert

Time 15m

Yield 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 3/4 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 ounce unsweetened chocolate, chopped
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 pinch salt
1 cup mini marshmallows
3/4 cup finely chopped nuts (any kind--I used cashews)

Steps:

  • In a medium, heavy saucepan over low heat, melt 1 cup of the semisweet chocoalte chips with the unsweetened chocoalte; remove pan from heat.
  • Add the butter, vanilla, and salt to the melted chocolate and stir until the butter melts and is incorporated into the chocolate.
  • Let stand until the mixture is at room temperature.
  • Using an electric mixer at high speed, whip the chocolate until it holds soft peaks.
  • Fold in the remaining chocolate chips, marshmallows, and nuts.
  • Frost as desired.

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