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BUTTER/SHORTENING FROSTING RECIPE - FOOD.COM



Butter/Shortening Frosting Recipe - Food.com image

This is a large batch of frosting, easily halved. Not too, too sweet. Good for cookies and cakes. Mostly I am posting it so I can always find it!!

Total Time 10 minutes

Prep Time 10 minutes

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup shortening
4 cups powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 -3 tablespoons milk

Steps:

  • Cream together softened butter,shortening, and vanilla.
  • Add sugar in increments, blending well.
  • Add milk 1T at a time until desired consistency.
  • Can be separated in batches and colored with food coloring.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 717, FatContent 72.2, SaturatedFatContent 19.5, CholesterolContent 10.3, SodiumContent 34.8, CarbohydrateContent 20, FiberContent 0, SugarContent 19.6, ProteinContent 0.1

BUTTERCREAM ICING RECIPE | ALLRECIPES



Buttercream Icing Recipe | Allrecipes image

An easy to make egg-free frosting that works great for decorating cookies for holidays, birthdays and parties. When you need to add coloring to icing, use color paste. If you use liquid coloring, you may need to add more confectioner's sugar.

Provided by Sharon Gerstman

Categories     Desserts    Frostings and Icings    Buttercream

Total Time 15 minutes

Prep Time 15 minutes

Yield 2 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 5

½ cup butter, softened
½ cup shortening
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 cups confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons milk

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream together the butter, shortening, and vanilla. Blend in confectioners' sugar, 1 cup at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in the milk, and continue mixing until light and fluffy. Keep icing covered until ready to decorate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180.7 calories, CarbohydrateContent 24 g, CholesterolContent 12.3 mg, FatContent 9.8 g, ProteinContent 0.1 g, SaturatedFatContent 4.2 g, SodiumContent 33.6 mg, SugarContent 23.6 g

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