caramel frosting

Recipe by
Mary Jo Terzo
Rush, NY

Aunt Dolly wrote: Aunt Lee use to make me applesauce cake every year for my birthday and frost it with this caramel frosting. I just found the recipe in with a lot of old papers. It was full of spices, raisins and walnuts. I loved it. I think it must of been Grandma Gloss's The writing is Aunt Lee.

yield 1 cake
prep time 30 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For caramel frosting

  • 1 c
    brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 3 Tbsp
    spry (crisco)
  • 2 Tbsp
    butter
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1/4 c
    milk
  • 1-1/4 c
    sifted confectionary sugar

How To Make caramel frosting

  • 1
    Combine brown sugar spry (Crisco Shortening), butter and salt in saucepan and bring to boil, stirring occasionally, Add milk and cook over low heat 3 minutes, Cool, add confectionary sugar and beat until thick enough to spread.

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