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Cream Cheese Frosting

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Carrot Cake

Carrot Cake

Barbara Whiting
This homemade cream cheese frosting is nice on a carrot cake.

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 8 oz package cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup (1/2 cube) softened margarine
  • 2 teaspoons milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 4 cups powdered sugar

Preparation:

With an electric beater, beat cream cheese, margarine, milk and vanilla on low speed until smooth. Beat in powdered sugar, 1 cup at a time, until smooth and of desired consistency. Makes plenty to frost one 13 x 9 inch cake or a two-layer cake.
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