Boiled frosting

Yield: 6 Servings

Measure Ingredient
1 cup Sugar
4 tablespoons Water, cold
1 \N Egg white, beaten
1 teaspoon Vanilla

Add the water to the sugar and boil until the syrup spins a thread.

Pour the hot syrup very slowly into the beaten white of egg, whipping constantly. Flavor with vanilla and spread the icing on the cake. For chocolate icing, add 2 Tbsp grated chocolate to the warm icing. To tint icing: Lemon juice will whiten icing. The grated rind of an orange will give a yellow color. Strawberry, raspberry or cranberry juice will give a pink shade.

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