Cocoa-Beer Icing

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A light chocolate icing with a very mild beer flavor.

INGREDIENTS

1/4 pound butter, softened
3-1/2 cups sifted confectioners' sugar
1/3 cup cocoa
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup beer, about

Cream butter with part of confectioners' sugar.  Add cocoa, salt, and a little beer. Beat until smooth.

Add remaining sugar alternately with enough beer to make icing of spreading consistency, beating until fluffy.

Makes about 2 cups