Chocolate Bytes: Krispie Kreme New Chocolate Doughnuts

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts has launched a limited time special chocolate offering. The dark chocolate Kreme filling, glazed chocolate cake and new dark chocolate iced glazed doughnuts are available now through March 11 at Krispy Kreme Doughnuts in the U.S. and Canada.

The Dark chocolate Kreme filling doughnut is topped with dark chocolate icing and a milk chocolate drizzle and is filled with a smooth dark chocolate Kreme filling.

The Glazed chocolate cake is a chocolate old-fashioned cake doughnut covered in Krispy Kreme's Original Glaze.

The new Dark Chocolate Iced glazed tops Krispy Kreme's Original Glazed doughnut topped off with a ring of rich dark chocolate icing.

Want to Make your own Krispy Kreme Chocolate Glaze? Here's an easy recipe that's pretty close to the 'original'.  Of course, you need to make the donuts.

"Krispie Kreme" Chocolate Glaze

Ingredients
1/3 cup butter
2 cups powdered sugar
1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
4-6 tablespoons hot water
4 oz milk chocolate or semisweet chips

Directions:
Melt butter and chocolate together in top of double boiler (or saucepan over another saucepan with water simmering) until chocolate is melted. Remove from heat.
Stir in powdered sugar and vanilla until smooth.
Stir in water 1 tablespoon at a time, until desired consistency.