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- 1 stick butter, at room temp
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1 egg yolk
- 1 large grapefruit, zested and juiced
- 1 1/2 cup flour
- 3/4 cup cake flour
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 stick butter, at room temp
- 3 cups powdered sugar
- Pinch of salt
- 1 Tbsp grapefruit zest (unpacked)
- 2 1/2 Tbsp grapefruit juice
- 1 drop red food coloring (optional)
- Calories: 148.9 | Fat: 6.2g | Fiber 0.3g | Protein 1.1g | Carbs 22.9g
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