Orange–Cream Cheese Frosting

Name: Orange–Cream Cheese Frosting
Ingredients: 3 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature; 1 tablespoon orange juice; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 3 cups sifted confectioners’ sugar

December 14, 2011

Ingredients

3 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature

1 tablespoon orange juice

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

3 cups sifted confectioners’ sugar

Preparation

Cream the cream cheese until it is soft. Beat in the orange juice and vanilla. Add the sugar gradually, beating constantly. Spread on the cookies.

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