SEVEN MINUTE FROSTING

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This recipe is a fond favorite from my chilhood. I don't think that my mother ever used a different frosting on our birthday cakes. The recipe is from my mother's personal hand-made recipe book. The prep and cook times here, I have estimated.

Provided by DIryshe

Categories     Dessert

Time 15m

Yield 1 frosting

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 egg whites (unbeaten)
1 1/2 cups sugar
5 tablespoons cold water
1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients except vanilla in upper part of a double boiler, beating constantly with an egg beater until frosting stands in peaks.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Add vanilla.
  • Beat until frosting will spread easily on a 2 layer 8 inch cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1222.7, Fat 0.1, Sodium 111.8, Carbohydrate 304.6, Sugar 300.7, Protein 7.2

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