Burnt Sugar Icing Recipe

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Burnt Sugar Icing
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1/4 cup boiling water
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/8 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. Over a low heat, pour 1/2 cup sugar into a heavy pan. Stir constantly with a wooden spoon for 8 to 10 minutes; or until it is caramelized (light brown colored).
  2. Pour the boiling water into the caramelized sugar and stir until the sugar has dissolved. Stir in the butter, milk, salt and remaining sugar. Boil the mixture until it reaches soft ball stage, approximately 236 degrees F (115 degrees C). Cool the mixture to room temperature. When the mixture has cooled, stir in the vanilla extract.
  3. With an electric mixer, beat the mixture until it is thick and creamy. Spread on cake.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1190.97 Kcal (4986 kJ)
Calories from fat 207.04 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23g 35%
Cholesterol 63.51mg 21%
Sodium 363.25mg 15%
Potassium 208.99mg 4%
Total Carbs 246.67g 82%
Sugars 241.87g 967%
Protein 3.96g 8%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Calcium 165.2mg 17%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 261.68 Kcal (1096 kJ)
Calories from fat 45.49 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.05g 35%
Cholesterol 13.95mg 21%
Sodium 79.81mg 15%
Potassium 45.92mg 4%
Total Carbs 54.2g 82%
Sugars 53.14g 967%
Protein 0.87g 8%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 9%
Calcium 36.3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 25.7
    Points
  • 33
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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