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INGREDIENTS
·
1/4 cup orange or lemon juice, heated
·4 tablespoons melted butter
·Confectioners' sugar, as needed
·1 teaspoon grated orange or lemon peel
·Candied cherries, citron, pineapple, as desired
·Election Cake (see recipe)
Details
Prep Time:
20 minutes
Difficulty:
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Cost: $$$$
For Ages: 11+
Origin: United States
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Food Categories
Often Made With
Feasts
Seasons
Orange or Lemon Frosting
This frosting accompanies the Election Cake.
DIRECTIONS
Add sifted sugar to liquids until of right consistency to spread. Beat until light and fluffy. Add peel, mix thoroughly. Spread thickly over top and sides of cake and decorate with fruits. Frost the election cake (see recipe).
Recipe Source: Feast-Day Cakes from Many Lands by Dorothy Gladys Spicer, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1960