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Fluffy Coconut Frosting

A vintage typed recipe card for Fluffy Coconut Frosting made with egg whites, sugar, corn syrup, cream of tartar, cold water, salt, vanilla, and coconut. This recipe was on the back side of a recipe for Daffodil Cake
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Ingredients

  • 2 Egg Whites
  • 1.5 cups Sugar
  • 1 tsp Corn syrup or
  • 1/4 tsp Cream of tartar
  • 1/3 cup Cold water
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp Vanilla
  • 1.5 cups Coconut

Method

  • Place all ingredients, except vanilla and coconut in the top of a double boiler and mix well.
    2 Egg Whites, 1.5 cups Sugar, 1 tsp Corn syrup, 1/3 cup Cold water, 1/8 tsp salt
  • Place over boiling water and beat constantly for about seven minutes, or until mixture will hold a peak.
  • Remove from hot water, add vanilla, and continue beating util cool and thick enough to spread.
    1 tsp Vanilla
  • Spread between layers and on top and sides of cake.
  • Sprinkle with coconut.
  • Makes enough for a two layer, 8-inch cake.

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Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword Cake, Coconut, Lemon