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                        SIMPLE SUGAR GLAZE E
                       SIMPLE SUGAR GLAZ




                          hen you don’t want any-      1. Place the confectioners’ sugar in a small
                                                       mixing bowl and whisk in enough milk to
                          thing fussy or anything
                                                       make the glaze smooth and spoonable.
                          chocolate, here is what
                                                       2. Spoon the glaze over the cake of your
              the Cake Mix Doctor ordered! It
                                                       choice. Let the cake rest for 10 minutes
              couldn’t be simpler—just sugar and       before slicing.

              milk. Spoon it over Kathy’s Choco-
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              late Chocolate Chip Cake (page
              118), or try the coffee variation (see
                                                          the Cake Mix Doctor says
              “the Cake Mix Doctor says”).

                                                           To turn this into a coffee glaze, heat 2
                          MAKES  1  CUP,                   tablespoons milk in a small glass bowl
                   ENOUGH  TO  FROST  THE  TOP             in the microwave oven at high power
                   OF  A  BUNDT  OR  TUBE  CAKE            for 30 seconds. Stir in 1 tablespoon
                 PREPARATION  TIME:  2  MINUTES            instant coffee powder until it dissolves.
                                                                       1
                                                           Pour this over 1 ⁄2 cups confectioners’
                                                           sugar (sifted of course), and whisk
              1 cup confectioners’ sugar, sifted
                                                           until the glaze is smooth.
              1 to 2 tablespoons milk
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