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 […]

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 […]

This vintage recipe was clipped from a recipe folder, maybe one of Betty Crocker’s. Date unknown. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. MINT CREAM FROSTING Combine 1 1/2 cups sifted confectioners’ sugar and 1/2 cup light cream or evaporated milk in saucepan. Cook over direct heat until a little syrup dropped in […]

This recipe was clipped from a label or packaging of some kind, date unknown. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. Creamy Frosting (Frost two 8- or 9-inch layers or 13 x 9½ inch cake) 2 3/4 cups confectioners sugar (sift if lumpy) 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 egg 1/4 cup maple blend syrup […]

This recipe was clipped from what could be a promo recipe folder (maybe by Betty Crocker), date unknown. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. QUICK FUDGE ICING Mix in saucepan 1 cup sugar and 1/4 cup cocoa. Add 1/4 cup butter, 1/2 cup milk, 2 tbsp. white corn syrup, 1/8 tsp. salt. […]

Here’s an old handwritten recipe on a slip of paper, the directions are sparse but easy enough to figure out (I added my comments underneath the recipe). Date unknown. Recipe is typed below along with a scanned copy. Orange Butter Frosting 1 Tabls grated orange rind 1/2 teas grated lemon rind 1/4 cup orange juice […]

Here’s a recipe from Cool Whip and Jell-O for a creamy frosting that was clipped from two different sources: a magazine and a cool whip lid label, dates unknown for both. Recipe is typed below along with scanned copies. Smooth’n Creamy Frosting 1 package (4-serving size) JELL-O Brand Vanilla Flavor Instant Pudding and Pie Filling […]