TANGY LEMON FROSTING

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Frosts two 8-9"-inch layers or one 13x9"-inch cake. I have not tried this recipe. I got it from a recipe box from an estate sale.

Provided by internetnut

Categories     Dessert

Time 15m

Yield 2 8-9 inch layers, 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup Crisco
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 cups confectioners' sugar (sift if lumpy)
1 tablespoon grated lemon peel
8 -10 drops yellow food coloring, if desired (optional)
1 teaspoon lemon juice
3 tablespoons water

Steps:

  • Mix crisco, salt, 1 c confectioners sugar, lemon peel, and food coloring, if desired.
  • Add lemon juice, water, and remaining sugar alternately; mix until smooth and creamy.
  • Add more sugar to thicken or water to thin frosting if needed for good spreading consistency.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 928.7, Fat 25.6, SaturatedFat 7.8, Sodium 585.8, Carbohydrate 180.2, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 176.2, Protein 0.1

mamain Hossain
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This frosting is awful. It's too tart, too sweet, and too runny. I would not recommend it.


Idiotic Puppy
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my frosting didn't turn out right. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Amanda Alvarado
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This frosting is a bit too runny for my taste, but it still tastes good.


kari kpastev
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my frosting turned out grainy. It still tasted good, though.


Sam Yzerman
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This frosting was easy to make, but it didn't turn out as fluffy as I would have liked.


funny of the world
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I found this frosting to be a bit too sweet, but it's still a good recipe.


two killers
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This frosting is a bit too tart for my taste, but it's still pretty good.


Christine Whitman
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I've been looking for a good lemon frosting recipe for a while, and this one is definitely it. It's so easy to make and it tastes amazing.


Angelina Tilson
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This frosting is perfect for summer. It's light and refreshing, and the lemon flavor is so bright and cheerful.


Bonita Daniels
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I'm not a huge fan of lemon frosting, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so light and fluffy, and the lemon flavor is just right.


Melneka Bowers
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This frosting is easy to make and it tastes great. I used it on a vanilla cake and it was a perfect match.


Satyam Kumar
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I love the tangy lemon flavor of this frosting. It's the perfect topping for a lemon cake or cupcake.


Larry Mcgruder
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This frosting is quick and easy to make, and it's so delicious. I'll definitely be making it again.


Jolly Naimat
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I've tried many lemon frosting recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's the perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Bee Honey
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This frosting is so light and fluffy, it's like eating a cloud. The lemon flavor is perfect, not too tart and not too sweet.


Cha Chi
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I made this frosting for my daughter's birthday cake and it was a hit! She loved the tangy lemon flavor.


tu_mbili memelord
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This frosting is amazing! It's so easy to make and it tastes delicious. I used it on a lemon cake and it was the perfect complement.