Never Fail Icing

6 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. milk
  • 3 Tbsp. flour
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1 c. Crisco
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. flavoring (almond will keep icing white, vanilla will darken icing)

Directions

  1. 1
    Make a thin paste of milk and flour so that you have no lumps. Use all milk.
  2. 2
    Cover over very low fire, stirring all the time.
  3. 3
    It will be very, very thick.
  4. 4
    Cool.
  5. 5
    Stir now and then so no scum forms.
  6. 6
    When cold, put into small mixing bowl and set aside.
  7. 7
    Add rest of ingredients to cooked mixture.
  8. 8
    Beat at high speed for 10 minutes.
  9. 9
    Will frost 2 eight-inch layers or 24 cupcakes.

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