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LemonGinger Icing  
Nutrition Facts  
Servings Per Recipe    
Makes   servings  
Preparation Time:  
Amount Per Serving  
Calories  
   

Calories from fat  

 minutes  
 Daily Value*  
Total Fat g  
  
  
  
  
Saturated Fat g  
Cholesterol mg  
Sodium  mg  
Serving Ideas:  
Excellent on "   
Maple Cake" (see  
recipe)  
Carbohydrate   g  
Dietary Fiber  g  
Protein g  
  
  
  
Vitamin A  
Vitamin C  
Calcium  
Iron  
  
  
  
  
*
Percent Daily Values are based on a  
 calorie diet  


See the "Glossary of Ingredients" for information about making ginger juice  
If you have time make this icing a day in advance and refrigerate it It will make the icing  
thicker and therefore easier to spread on a cake  

  / ounces tofu lowfat silken (extrafirm)  
teaspoons ginger juice fresh  
squeezed from fresh grated ginger root)  
teaspoons lemon zest chopped fine  
/ cup brown rice syrup  
/ cup light agave nectar syrup (or maple syrup)  
 pinch sea salt  
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Blend all ingredients with a small electric hand blender (easier clean up) or a food processor until smooth  
Refrigerate icing to firm it up and make it easier to spread on a cake  
Spread on cooled cake and if necessary refrigerate briefly to set the icing to the cake  
Should have enough icing to cover a doublelayeredinch round cake  
VARIATIONS:  

As the sweetener any combination of unrefined liquid sweeteners (maple syrup brown rice syrup barley malt  
syrup agave syrup etc) can be used and in varying amounts depending on your tastes (see "Dessert Notes" for  
more information about sweeteners)  

"LimeGinger Icing"  Use lime zest in place of lemon zest  
Per serving:    Calories; less than one gram Fat ( calories from fat); g Protein;  g Carbohydrate; mg Cholesterol;  mg Sodium  
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