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Find a large bowl and your electric hand mixer for this recipe. Before whipping up the frosting, be sure to set out your butter so that it's soft and about. Celebrate springtime and the arrival of fresh strawberries with this Strawberry Frosting. You can have Strawberry Icing using 4 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Strawberry Icing

You need 1 cup of Fresh Strawberries.
Prepare 1 cup of Butter.
You need 1 tsp of Vanilla Extract.
You need 4 cup of Sugar.

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Strawberry Icing step by step

Place Strawberries in food processor; purée until smooth..
Transfer strawberry purée to a saucepan over medium heat; bring to a boil, stirring often until purée is reduced by at least half, about 20 minutes; let cool..
Beat butter in a bowl with electric mixer until light and fluffy..
Beat in 1 cup of sugar just until blended..
Beat vanilla extract and 2 tablespoons of strawberry purée in to butter and sugar just until blended..
Repeat with 1 cup of sugar followed by 2 tablespoons of strawberry purée two more times.
Done! You may want to add more strawberries to add a stronger strawberry taste or more sugar to sweeten it more..

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