Icing

Transform your baked creations into masterpieces with these icing recipes, each one crafted to add a sweet, colorful touch to your favorite treats and cherished memories.

Table of contents

  • Coconut Frosting

Coconut Frosting

Ingredients:

  • 2 (12 oz) packages of frozen coconut
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 cups sour cream

Mix Together

Combine the coconut, sugar, and sour cream until well mixed

Frost the Cake

Spread generously over your cooled cake layers

Chill to Perfection

Let the cake chill in the fridge overnight before serving

👩‍🍳Recipe by Mammy (Lillie Dean Moots) | Originally entered December 6th, 2020

Aunt Viv's Icing

Gather Your Ingredients

  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • ⅔ cup Crisco
  • 2 tsp butter flavoring
  • ¼ cup water

Mix Until Smooth

Combine all ingredients in a bowl and mix thoroughly until you achieve a smooth, creamy consistency

Ready to Spread

Your icing should be smooth and ready to spread on your favorite cake or cookies

👩‍🍳Recipe by Vivian Boone | 2019

Quick Icing

Gather Your Ingredients

  • 1 cup Karo syrup
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 3 egg whites
  • 4 tbsp sugar
  • a dash of cream of tartar

Set Up Your Double Boiler

Combine all ingredients in the top of a double boiler for gentle, even heating

Mix Until Fluffy

Use a mixer while cooking until the icing becomes light and fluffy in texture

👩‍🍳Recipe by Mammy (Lillie Dean Moots) | Originally entered December 6th, 2020

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