Fluffy Seven Minute Frosting

Grandmama s failproof 7 minute frosting is light and fluffy and the perfect topping to most any cake. Combine sugar water egg whites corn syrup and salt in the top of a double boiler. White corn syrup that keeps the frosting soft for the next day if you are having problems adding.

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4 45 stars 20 ratings. Using an electric mixer beat the mixture constantly at high speed for 7 minutes or until the mixture triples in volume and holds firm peaks. Cover and heat to rolling boil over medium heat. Place over simmering water. 1 1 2 cups sugar.

In 1 quart saucepan stir sugar corn syrup and water until well mixed. Seven minute frosting recipe. I am so sorry that you ve missed out all these years. 1 4 teaspoon cream of tartar or 1 tablespoon white corn syrup. Today we step back to days of old for this truly old fashioned light and fluffy meringue frosting.

If you are familiar with 7 minute frosting this fluffy white frosting tastes identical however the method is a little different. This is a fluffy light tasting icing reminiscent of marshmallow cream only better. Uncover and boil 4 to 8 minutes without stirring to 242 f on candy thermometer or until small amount of mixture dropped into cup of very cold water forms a firm ball that holds its shape until pressed see testing candy temperature page 00. 3 3 star values. If you ve never had this icing i d like to apologize.

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This recipe throws that method right out the window yay making it much simpler to make. Fluffy seven minute frosting fluffy seven minute frosting. The traditional way to make seven minute frosting is to heat the ingredients over a double boiler as you mix. Seven minute frosting has been around since at least the early 1900s. Place sugar cream of tartar or corn syrup salt water and egg whites into a mixing bowl and beat for 1 minute with a handheld electric mixer.

Pat 11 3 february 14 2010. I have to admit i love buttercream frosting in all of its sweet goodness but sometimes its nice to enjoy something a bit different. 1 1 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract. To make the unique texture this frosting is known for egg whites and sugar are combined and beaten over simmering water to dissolve the sugar and achieve a very light fluffy texture. This is the best fluffy frosting i have used in 53 years of cooking this is the 3rd time i have made it and it turned out perfect i did take the advice of adding the 2 tbls.

Beat in vanilla. It s commonly found atop coconut cakes. 14 4 star values. Beat in vanilla. Pat 11 3 february 14 2010.

14 4 star values. This recipe throws that method right out the window yay making it much simpler to make. If you are familiar with 7 minute frosting this fluffy white frosting tastes identical however the method is a little different. In 1 quart saucepan stir sugar corn syrup and water until well mixed. 4 45 stars 20 ratings.