Coconut pecan frosting 2

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupGranulated sugar
½canEvaporated (NOT condensed) milk (reg. size can)
poundsMargarine (1/2 stick)
2Egg yolks, slightly beaten
1dashSalt
1teaspoonVanilla flavor
1cupCoconut
1cupChopped pecans

Directions

Place sugar, evaporated milk, salt and vanilla in heavy saucepan. Stir constantly over medium heat until margarine is melted. Take pan off heat and remove ½ cup of hot milk & sugar mixture and gradually stir in beaten egg yolks. Return saucepan to medium heat and gradually stir in egg yolk mixture.

Over medium heat bring to full rolling boil stirring constantly. Cook for EXACTLY 5 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in coconut and pecans. Beat vigorously by hand with a wooden spoon until frosting reaches spreading consistency.

Posted to EAT-L Digest 1 November 96 Date: Sat, 2 Nov 1996 04:57:57 -0500 From: Bill Spalding <billspa@...>