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Burnt Sugar Frosting Recipe


Burnt Sugar Frosting Recipe
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From cooks.com and at the request of fishtrippin. I'm hope this frosting is exactly what you needed! Let me know, OK?

Lacrenshaw

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Ingredients
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 3/4 cup HOT water
  • 3/4 cup butter
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 6 cups confectioners' sugar
  • Sugar syrup

Directions
  1. BURNT SUGAR:
  2. Pour 3/4 cup sugar into heavy skillet.
  3. Cook and stir constantly over low heat until sugar melts and begins to turn a dark golden color.
  4. Gradually (and carefully) stir in 3/4 cup HOT water.
  5. Cook and stir over low heat until sugar dissolves and mixture comes to a boil.
  6. Boil and stir for 2 minutes.
  7. Cool completely.
  8. FROSTING:
  9. Cream 3/4 cup butter in large mixer bowl.
  10. Add egg yolks and blend well.
  11. Add confectioners' sugar and all but 2 tablespoons sugar syrup.
  12. Beat to spreading consistency.
  13. Frost cake.
  14. Drizzle remaining syrup over cake.

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Comments


Wow! thanks for the awsome memories my mother use to make this for her cakes{Thanks sooo much} high5 and above.


I can'tv wait to try this! Tomorrows project, definitly! Thanks again!!


Aren't awesome memories... well, awesome? Glad this one floated you back to them. Thanks for your 5, momo and enjoy!
Lorraine


Yippee! I am so happy that this is good for you, Ginger. Let me know whether it's anything at all like Aunt Emma's...
Lorraine


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