Cakes Icing & Frosting

Recipe#4221

Title: Caramel Maple

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Caramel 7-Minute Frosting

2 unbeaten egg whites

1 1/2 C. brown sugar

1 1/2 tsp. light corn syrup

1/3 C. cold water

dash salt

1/2 tsp. maple flavoring

Place all ingredients except flavoring in top of double boiler (not

over heat); beat 1 minute with electric mixer. Place over boiling

water and cook, beating constantly until frosting forms stiff peaks,

about 7 minutes (don't overcook). Remove from boiling water. Pour

into mixing bowl and add maple, beat until of spreading consistency,

about 2 minutes. Frosts tops and sides of 2 8 or 9-inch layers or

one 10-inch tube.

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