This recipe was clipped from a newspaper, date unknown. It’s a question from a reader that is answered. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. I love white wedding cake icing! Where can I get the recipe so I can use it on my homemade cakes? — Mrs. M. S., Akron. Try this […]

This recipe was clipped from a box of some kind, possibly confectioners’ sugar or cake mix. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. EASY PENUCHE ICING 1/2 cup butter 1 cup brown sugar (packed) 1/4 cup milk 1 3/4 to 2 cups sifted confectioners’ sugar Melt butter in saucepan. Add brown sugar. Boil […]

Published Jan 02, 2010 in Frosting & Icing

This old recipe was clipped from a newspaper, date unknown but the back of the clipping mentions Bud Abbott and Lou Costello (as well as Bert Wheeler). Mile High Icing Mrs. R. V. Sigafoos Combine 2 egg whites and 1 cup white corn sirup in a large bowl and beat with rotary beater until mixture […]

This clipping is from a newspaper, date unknown. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. BUTTER CREAM FROSTING: Cream one-half cup soft butter until fluffy. Gradually beat in three cups sifted confectioners’ sugar. Add one-fourth teaspoon salt, three tablespoons cream and one and one-half teaspoons vanilla. Beat until fluffy.

This recipe was clipped from a magazine, date unknown. One of the ingredients is “Holsum Vanilla”, I believe that’s a brand name. Another ingredient “Peanut Crunch” is peanut butter (crunchy style maybe?). Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. Mix-in-a-Minute “Peanut Crunch” Frosting Creamy, nut-filled Peanut Crunch leaves its role as a sandwich […]

This recipe was clipped from a magazine, date unknown. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. ORNAMENTAL FROSTING 1 small egg white Few grains salt 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar 1/4 teaspoon vanilla flavoring 1-1 1/2 cups confectioners’ sugar Beat egg white to a foam with salt, cream of tartar, and vanilla; add […]

Here’s an old recipe clipped from a newspaper that is a promo piece for Jack Frost Confectioners Sugar, date unknown. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. JIFFY CHOCOLATE FROSTING (Covers loaf cake*) 3 squares unsweetened chocolate 1 1/2 cups sifted Jack Frost Confectioners XXXX Sugar (about) 2 tablespoons hot water 1 egg […]

Published Jan 02, 2010 in Frosting & Icing

This old recipe for white icing was clipped from a newspaper, date unknown. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. Mrs. F. J. Dannemiller of Doylestown sent a recipe for White Icing with the comment, “It keeps uncovered several hours without drying out and covered in the refrigerator it keeps for weeks. Her […]