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FROSTINGS FOR CAKES—Continued

  1. Take the double-boiler from the fire, and add the vanilla.
  2. Beat until stiff enough to spread on the cake.

Caramel Frosting

  • MATERIALS
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • ¼ cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla

  • UTENSILS
  • Saucepan
  • Tablespoon

DIRECTIONS

  1. Put the sugar, milk, and butter into a saucepan, set the pan over the fire, and bring slowly to a boil.
  2. Boil without stirring until the mixture will form into a thread when dropped from the tip of a spoon.
  3. Take from the fire, add the vanilla, and beat until thick enough to spread on the cake.

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