orange cream frosting

Carthage, TX
Updated on Oct 26, 2012

I made this frosting for an orange cake my granddaughter's 4th birthday. I think the "Parkay" is what made it so creamy. I like to use evaporated milk instead of regular. Lemon flavoring gave it a little kick because the icing tends to be sweet.

prep time 10 Min
cook time
method ---
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 box powdered sugar
  • 1 stick margarine (parkay)
  • 2 tablespoons evaporated milk
  • 2 tablespoons orange juice
  • 1 teaspoon butter flavoring or vanilla extract
  • 1/2-1 teaspoon lemon extract
  • 1-2 - dash (es) salt
  • 5 - yellow food coloring drops
  • 3 - red food coloring drops
  • MAY ADD MORE POWDERED SUGAR OR ORANGE JUICE OR MILK IF NEEDED. I ALSO THINK CREAM CHEESE WOULD BE A GOOD ADDITION..

How To Make orange cream frosting

  • Step 1
    Cream margarine or butter.
  • Step 2
    Gradually add powdered sugar alternately with milk and orange juice. Beating well with mixer.
  • Step 3
    Mix in yellow and red food color drops. Mix until well blended.
  • Step 4
    Add salt, and flavorings. Mixing until smooth. Spread on cake, cupcakes or cookies.

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Category: Cakes
Keyword: #orange
Keyword: #frosting
Keyword: #icing

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