Maraschino Cherry Cake Frosting
List of Ingredients
- 2 1/2 cups sugar
- 1 Tablespoon light corn syrup
- 1/2 cup maraschino cherry juice
- 1/2 cup water
- 3 egg whites, stiffly beaten
- Decoration----- 12 red marashino cherries stems on
Instructions
- Mix sugar, corn syrup, cherry juice and water in medium heavy saucepan, heat 5 minutes over moderate heat. Insert candy thermometer and heat without stirring until syrup reaches 242F. Add hot syrup to egg whites in a fine stream, beating hard. Continue beating until mixture peaks stiffly.
Final Comments
To assemble Cake: Sandwich layers together with frosting, then swirl remaining frosting over top and sides of cake. Arrange cherries in a ring on top of cake
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