Beer makes batters better, meat more tender, and sauces more flavorful.

You've perfected your carrot cake; now, let's finesse it with a luscious cream cheese frosting that adds the perfect touch of sweet.
1 package (1 pound size) confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup softened butter or margarine
1 package (8 ounce size) softened cream cheese
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup chopped walnuts or pecans, optional
Combine the confectioners' sugar, butter, and cream cheese in a mixing bowl. Mix on medium speed with an electric mixer until everything is creamy.
Stir in the vanilla and chopped nuts. Frost cooled carrot cake (or cupcakes).
Beer makes batters better, meat more tender, and sauces more flavorful.
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reviews & comments
February 1, 2008
This recipe is absolutely delishious and extremly easy to make. I will definatley be using it again.