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Avocado Buttercream Frosting
Recipe courtesy Alton Brown, 2005
Show:  Good Eats
Episode:  Curious Yet Tasty Avocado Experiment
8 ounces avocado meat, approximately 2 small to medium
2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 pound powdered sugar, sifted
1/2 teaspoon lemon extract

Peel and pit the avocado. Place the avocado into the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the whisk attachment along with the lemon juice and beat until lightened in color, approximately 2 to 3 minutes. Add the powdered sugar a little at a time and beat until smooth. Add the lemon extract and mix to combine. If not using right away, store in the refrigerator.

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Recipe Summary
Difficulty: Easy
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Yield: approximately 2 cups of frosting

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