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Basic Decorating Icing

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A Basic Icing for Cookies or Cakes; Thick Enough for Piping

Yield: 2.5 Ready in 25 minutes

Cuisine: DessertMain Ingredient: Sugar

(5, 1) 100% would make again (reviews)

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Servings          
Original recipe makes 2.5
4 cupsPure Cane Powdered Sugar
1/2 cupshortening
1.4 cupWater
1 flavoring; (optional)
1 food color; (optional)

Basic Decorating Icing Preparation

In large bowl beat all ingredients at medium speed 8 to 10 minutes. Keep icing covered to prevent drying. Store in refrigerator. Hints: Thicken with C&H Pure Cane Powdered Sugar or thin with a few drops of water, if needed.

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Calories Per Serving: 1763
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Tags

  1. sweet
  2. sugar
  3. Sweets
  4. icing
  5. cookies
  6. Cakes
  7. Sugar
  8. Dessert

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