Note from Cheri: Fabulous Foods reader Suzy Hicks shared this favorite family recipe with us. This icing was meant for Suzy's Italian Birthday Cake recipe (click for recipe).
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1/2 C butter, softened 3 tablespoons warm water 4 teaspoons strong coffee 1/3 C cocoa 1 1/2 C powdered sugar
Makes About 2 Cups Icing In a medium bowl, beat butter until creamy.
Mix coffee and warm water.
Mix cocoa and powdered sugar, add alternately to butter with the coffee mixture. Beat until smooth and creamy.