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Claudia's Yummy Frosting for Cakes and Cupcakes

SUBMITTED BY: Claudia

"Perfect vanilla flavored frosting, for birthday cakes, or any cake you like. Not too thick or too smooth. If I can pull it off in five minutes you can too!"
PREP TIME  10 Min
READY IN  10 Min
Original recipe yield 2 cups

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 4 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1 cup shortening
  • 2 egg whites
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons cake flour
  • 1/4 cup low-fat milk
  • 2 drops any color food coloring (optional)

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a large bowl, combine the confectioners' sugar, shortening, egg whites, salt, vanilla, flour and milk. Beat with an electric mixer, gradually increasing to high speed, until light, fluffy and smooth, about 5 minutes. Stir in desired amount of food coloring.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 14, 2008 by Ashley295
I used this on an angel food cake and it was perfect! It was a little bit runny and I didn't... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 8, 2008 by TJB
Very tasty, i liked eating it even before i put it on my cake. Only this is its a little... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 26, 2008 by mamaD
Pretty runny, not the best flavor MORE


 
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Recipe Submitter:

Claudia
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Cooking Level: Intermediate
Home Town: Benedita, Leiria, Portugal
Living In: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Nutritional Information
Claudia's Yummy Frosting for Cakes and Cupcakes

Servings Per Recipe: 12

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 327

  • Total Fat: 17.2g
  • Cholesterol: < 1mg
  • Sodium: 109mg
  • Total Carbs: 43.4g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0.9g

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