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    Butter Frosting


    Source of Recipe


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    Recipe Introduction


    A simple but delicious frosting.

    List of Ingredients




    6 tbsp butter
    4 1/2 to 4 3/4 c powdered sugar
    1/4 c milk
    1 1/2 to 2 tsp vanilla

    optional: 2 to 3 tbsp cocoa powder

    Recipe



    Beat butter till fluffy.
    add 2 c powdered sugar and mix well.
    Add milk and remaining powdered sugar alternately; mix well after each addition.
    Add vanilla.

    If using cocoa, add with powdered sugar.

    Will frost 2- 8 or 9 inch round cake layers.

    Notes:
    I use unsalted butter and lowfat milk.

 

 

 


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