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Порций: 12
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- Icing sugar - 4 cups,sifted
- Salt - 1/4 tsp
- Meringue powder - 1 tbsp (optional)
- Fresh cream - 1/4 cup
- Unsalted butter - 1 cup/200gms at room temperature
- Vanilla extract - 1 tsp
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 103g | |
| Recipe makes 12 servings | |
| Calories 463 | |
| Calories from Fat 170 | 37% |
| Total Fat 19.31g | 24% |
| Saturated Fat 10.77g | 43% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 44mg | 15% |
| Sodium 305mg | 13% |
| Potassium 126mg | 4% |
| Total Carbs 66.56g | 18% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.3g | 4% |
| Sugars 20.3g | 14% |
| Protein 6.53g | 10% |
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