Orange Frosting Recipe

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Orange Frosting
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 1/2 tbsp orange juice

Directions:

  1. Combine sugar and water in a medium-size heavy saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until mixture comes to a boil and sugar is dissolved. Continue cooking, stirring frequently, until mixture reaches soft ball stage (240°).
  2. Beat egg whites (at room temperature) until foamy. While beating at medium speed of electric mixer, slowly pour half of the hot syrup in a thin stream over egg whites. Return remaining syrup to heat, and continue cooking until mixture reaches hard ball stage (260°).
  3. Continue beating at medium speed of electric mixer, and slowly pour remaining syrup in a thin stream over egg white mixture. Turn mixer to high speed, and beat until thick enough to spread. Add orange rind and juice; beat until blended. Spread immediately on cooled cake.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 995.94 Kcal (4170 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 119.49mg 5%
Potassium 230.64mg 5%
Total Carbs 247.24g 82%
Sugars 240.99g 964%
Dietary Fiber 0.45g 2%
Protein 7.87g 16%
Vitamin C 31.3mg 52%
Calcium 44mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 164.82 Kcal (690 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 19.77mg 5%
Potassium 38.17mg 5%
Total Carbs 40.92g 82%
Sugars 39.88g 964%
Dietary Fiber 0.07g 2%
Protein 1.3g 16%
Vitamin C 5.2mg 52%
Calcium 7.3mg 4%

* 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

  • 19.8
    Points
  • 28
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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