Halloween frosting *

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4tablespoonsButter
5cupsPowdered sugar; sifted
2Egg whites; unbeaten
2tablespoonsCream; about
teaspoonVanilla
¼teaspoonSalt
Orange coloring
2ouncesUnsweetened Chocolate; melt
4teaspoonsCream; about

Directions

PATTI - VDRJ67A

Cream butter; add part of sugar gradually, blending after each addition. Add remaining sugar, alternately with egg whites then with 2 tablespoons cream until of right consistency to spread. Beat after each additioa until smooth. Add vanilla and salt. Divide frosting in two parts. To one part add orange coloring to give an orange shade and spread betveen layers of cake, reserving about ¼ for pumpkin decoration. To remaining untinted frosting, add chocolate; then add 4 teaspoons cream until of right consistency to spread. Spread chocolate frosting on top and sides of cake Decorate top with jack-o'-lantern, made of orange-tinted frosting. Makes enough frosting to cover tops and sides of two 9" layers and for decorating.