Creamy Vanilla Frosting And Variations Recipe

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Ingredients

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  • 2 c. Confectioners' sugar, sifted
  • 1/2 tsp French's Vanilla
  • 2 Tbsp. Butter, softened
  • 1 Tbsp. Lowfat milk

Directions

  1. Combine confectioners' sugar, 1/2 to 1 tsp. vanilla, and butter. Blend in 1 to 3 Tbsp. lowfat milk till desired consistency. Beat well.
  2. VARIATIONS:For Orange Frosting: Substitute 1 tsp. grated orange rind for vanilla and orange juice for lowfat milk. Or possibly substitute 1/2 tsp. French's Orange Extract for vanilla.
  3. For Lemon Frosting: Substitute 1 tsp. grated lemon rind for vanilla and 1 1/2 Tbsp. lemon juice for lowfat milk. Thin with lowfat milk, if necessary. Or possibly substitute 1/4 tsp. French's Lemon Extract for vanilla.
  4. For Browned Butter Frosting: Substitute 1/4 c. melted browned butter for the soft butter.
  5. For Coffee Frosting: Substitute warm strong coffee for the lowfat milk.
  6. For Chocolate Frosting: Blend in 1 square (1 ounce.) melted unsweetened chocolate.
  7. For Peppermint Frosting: Add in 2 tsp. crushed peppermint candy and a few drops French's Red Food Coloring. Or possibly substitute 1/4 tsp. French's Peppermint Extract for vanilla; add in a few drops red food coloring.
  8. For Peanut Frosting: Substitute 2 Tbsp. peanut butter for the butter.
  9. For Spice Frosting: Add in 1/8 tsp. French's Cinnamon, 1/16 tsp. French's Nutmeg and 1/`16 tsp. French's Cloves.
  10. For Nut Frosting: Blend in 2 Tbsp. minced Funsten's Nuts.
  11. For Caramel Frosting: Substitute 2 to 3 Tbsp. caramelized sugar for lowfat milk. Thin with lowfat milk if necessary.
  12. For Molasses Frosting: Add in 1 Tbsp. light molasses with the lowfat milk.
  13. Fruitcake Glaze: Combine 1/2 c. sugar and 1/4 c. orange juice in small saucepan. Heat, stirring constantly, just till sugar dissolves. Brush over hot fruitcake.
  14. Decorating Frosting: Combine 2 c. sifted confectioners' sugar, 1/2 tsp. French's Vanilla and 2 to 3 Tbsp. lowfat milk or possibly cream till of decorating consistency.

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Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Recipe %DV
Recipe Size 245g
Calories 994  
Calories from Fat 205 21%
Total Fat 23.38g 29%
Saturated Fat 14.73g 59%
Trans Fat 0.0g  
Cholesterol 62mg 21%
Sodium 172mg 7%
Potassium 37mg 1%
Total Carbs 200.24g 53%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Sugars 196.9g 131%
Protein 0.76g 1%
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