So Easy Homemade Icing

5 ingredients
3 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs powdered sugar
  • 2 1/2 cups shortening
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract or 1 1/2 teaspoons almond extract

Directions

  1. 1
    Add salt to the water.
  2. 2
    Mix shortening & powdered sugar together, add the water a little bit at a time. Continue to cream until you get the consistency you like.
  3. 3
    Add the extract a couple drops at a time until you get the flavor you like.**This recipe makes alot of icing, so refrigerate what you don't use.

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