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Never Fail "Boiled Icing"

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A home-kitchen version of never fail "boiled icing", written step by step so it's easy to follow that's worth the oven time.

Never Fail "Boiled Icing"
Level
Medium

Ingredients

  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1/3 c. water
  • 1 tsp. vinegar
  • 2 egg whites
  • 3/4 tsp. vanilla extract

Method

  1. Boil together sugar, water and vinegar to 238°, or until syrup spins a long thread when dropped from spoon.

  2. Beat egg whites stiff.

  3. Gradually add syrup beating constantly until frosting holds shape.

  4. Add vanilla.

  5. Makes enough for 2 layers.

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