Fluffy White Frosting Recipe

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When our son, Chris, and his wife, Kim, tied the knot on our land in the country, I made their cake and frosted it with this light buttery frosting.

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Fluffy White Frosting Recipe

Prep: 20 min. + chilling

Yield: 26 Servings

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Ingredients

2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 cup cold water
1 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon almond extract

Directions

In a small saucepan, combine cornstarch and water until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Refrigerate for 1 hour.
In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in almond extract. Add cornstarch mixture and beat until sugar is dissolved and frosting is fluffy, about 4 minutes. Store in the refrigerator. Yield: about 3-1/4 cups.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 piece) equals 94 calories, 7 g fat (4 g saturated fat), 19 mg cholesterol, 71 mg sodium, 8 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, trace protein.

Originally published as Fluffy White Frosting in Down the Aisle Country-Style , p53