Seafoam Frosting

Submitted by mrose75

"From The Madison County Cookbook."

 

• Ready In: 20mins
• Ingredients: 6
• Yields: 3 cups

ingredients

• 1 1⁄2 cups packed brown sugar
• 1⁄3 cup cold water
• 2 egg whites
• 2 teaspoons light corn syrup
• 1 dash salt
• 1 teaspoon vanilla

directions

1. In top of a double boiler combine sugar, water, egg whites, corn syrup, and salt.
2. Beat on low speed with electric mixer for 30 seconds to blend.
3. Place over boiling water, beating constantly on high speed of mixer.
4. Cook for about 7 minute or until frosting forms stiff peaks. Remove from heat and add vanilla.
5. Beat 2 to 3 minutes longer or until of spreading consistency.
6. Frosts tops and sides of 2 8 or 9-in. layers or one 10-in. tube cake.