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Butter Pecan Frosting More Recipes Like This

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Ingredients: Metric Units
1/2 c butter
1 c half & half
1 c packed brown sugar
3 egg yolks or 1/4 c Egg Beaters egg substitute
1 tsp vanilla
1 c chopped pecans
1 c flaked coconut
Directions:
In heavy saucepan, melt butter.

Add half and half, brown sugar, egg yolks or egg substitute, blending with wire whisk. Heat and stir until mixture starts to boil. Cook, while stirring, on low heat 5-7 min or until frosting has thickened.

Add vanilla, cool. Fold in nuts, coconut. Makes 2 1/2 c frosting for German Chocolate Cake.
Submitted by Gretchen Grant
Contributed on: Tuesday May 11th, 2004 and modified on Wednesday February 22nd, 2006