Sticky Icing (or 7 Minute Frosting)

Frostings and Icings

 

Sticky Icing, or 7 Minute Frosting

This white icing is known as "Sticky" Icing in our family, but others call it 7-Minute Frosting. We typically use it on chocolate cake, but it can be used for many different types of cakes. 
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Course: Frostings and Icings
Cuisine: American
Keyword: frosting, icing

Ingredients

  • 1 c sugar
  • tsp cream of tartar
  • c water
  • Optional: vanilla

Instructions

  • Cook the ingredients to soft ball stage in a saucepan.
  • Pour the hot ingredients into 2 beaten egg whites (stiff peaks) and beat until well blended.