Cream Cheese Icing

Baking By ChefinTraining Updated 4 Feb 2015 , 2:54pm by ChefinTraining

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ChefinTraining Posted 3 Feb 2015 , 12:32am
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AI am looking for a cream cheese icing recipe that does not need refrigeration. Does anyone have a good one they would like to share? Thanks! :)

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leah_s Posted 4 Feb 2015 , 2:33am
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ALook on Earlene Moore's site. She has one on there. It's good.

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ChefinTraining Posted 4 Feb 2015 , 2:49pm
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This recipe sounds really good but i am just curious, do you know why it does not need to be refrigerated even though it has cream cheese in it?

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leah_s Posted 4 Feb 2015 , 2:51pm
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Because of the ratio of sugar to cream cheese.  The sugar binds the water so that it doesn't support bacterial growth.

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Natiflor09 Posted 4 Feb 2015 , 2:54pm
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AHuh! Interesting! The more you know :) I love learning the science behind baking

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ChefinTraining Posted 4 Feb 2015 , 2:54pm
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Oh Okay! Good to know! :) Thanks so much!

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