Potato Chocolatey Frosting
April 6, 2014 - 11:36am
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Summary
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| Source | Ruth Ealy, Plain City, OH |
| Prep time | 10 minutes |
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| Total time | 10 minutes |
Description
This highly unusual frosting uses instant mashed potatoes as its base.
Ingredients
1⁄2 c
instant mashed potatoes 1 c
boiling water 3 T
unsalted butter 1⁄2 c
Nutella 5 c
confectioners sugarInstructions
- Pour instant mashed potatoes in stand mixer bowl.
- Add boiling water and stir to blend.
- Add butter and stir until melted.
- Spoon in Nutella and mix on low speed until smooth (using whisk attachment).
- Slowly add confectioner's sugar, one cup at a time, stopping mixer after each addition to prevent sugar flying up at you.
- After adding the fifth cup of sugar, increase speed to medium and keep mixing until smooth and well blended.
- Allow to cool and chill in refrigerator until frosting consistency.
Notes
This frosting is thin at first but it will get thicker as it sets and cools.
Goes well with a banana cake.
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