Old-Fashioned Ermine Frosting
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Prep: 10 min. Cook: 10 min. + chilling
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5 cups
Updated: May. 14, 2023
Ermine frosting brings back memories of being in the kitchen with my grandmother. This old-timey frosting was her go-to for cakes when she didn't have cornstarch or cream cheese. —Rashanda Cobbins, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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