Never Fail Caramel Icing

Directions

1. 1
   Bring oleo, sugar, milk and egg to boil while melting 1/2 cup sugar in an iron skillet.
2. 2
   Add melted sugar to other mixture and cook until soft ball stage (stir while cooking).
3. 3
   Cool and add vanilla.
4. 4
   Then spread on cake.
5. 5
   Use medium heat.