Butter Cream Icing

5 ingredients
21 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 1/2 c. butter or margarine
  • 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla
  • 5 c. (10x) sugar
  • 1/4 c. plus 1 Tbsp. milk

Directions

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    In
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    large
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    mixing
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    bowl,
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    cream butter or margarine and shortening together.
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    Add vanilla.
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    Gradually add 10x sugar, one cup
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    at a time, beating very well.
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    Beat on medium speed. Scrape sides and
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    bottom
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    of bowl often.
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    Add milk and beat at high speed until
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    light
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    and fluffy.
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    Will
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    keep
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    very well, covered tightly, in refrigerator for several weeks.
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    Great for decorating fancy
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    cakes.
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    Set out
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    at room temperature before using.

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