Title: Harvest Moon Frosting
Categories: Frosting
Yield: 1 Servings
| 2 | | Egg whites; unbeaten |
| 1 | c | Brown sugar; firmly packed |
| 1 | ds | Salt |
| 1/4 | c | Water |
| 1 | ts | Vanilla |
| 3/4 | c | Almonds; chopped/toasted |
Combine egg whites, sugar, salt, and water in top of double boiler, beating
with rotary egg beater until thoroughly mixed. Place over rapidly boiling
water, beat constantly with rotary egg beater, and cook 7 minutes, or until
frosting will stand in peaks. Remove from boiling water; add vanilla and
beat until thick enough to spread. Add nuts. Makes enough frosting to cover
top and sides of 8x8xl-inch cake, or about 2 dozen cup cakes. Decorate with
chopped almonds, if desired.