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PLAIN ICING

3 ingredients 1 steps internet_archive
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

61
Calories
0g
Protein
0g
Fat
16g
Carbs

Counts 2 of 3 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 2 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • one cup powdered sugar
  • one tablespoonful lemon juice
  • one tablespoonful boiling water

Directions

1

One cup powdered sugar, one tablespoonful lemon juice, about one tablespoonful boiling water; beat hard till smooth and semi-transparent. Spread on the cake as soon as taken from the oven.

By Clarke, Mary Lamson. [from old catalog] · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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