Fabulous Icing

5 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter, room temperature
  • 1/2 cup Crisco
  • 1 cup granulated sugar (with white sugar or, for a darker icing, use brown sugar)
  • 3/4 cup very hot milk (not boiling, you can heat it in the microwave)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix the butter, Crisco and sugar on medium electric beaters to start out.
  2. 2
    Then on high for AT Least 10 minutes.
  3. 3
    To the sugar mixture, add the hot milk gradually a very little bit at a time; it will be very fluffy.
  4. 4
    Add the vanilla.
  5. 5
    Spread on cooled cake.
  6. 6
    It is Important that you mix for 10 minutes.
  7. 7
    Or you will change the texture of the frosting.

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