ALMOND BUTTER ICING

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Light almond flavored icing, great for sugar and butter cookies. You may need as little as 4 cups of confectioners' sugar; just stop adding it when you've reached the desired consistency.

Provided by DeDe

Categories     Desserts     Frostings and Icings

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup shortening
1 cup butter
5 cups sifted confectioners' sugar
4 ½ tablespoons milk
1 ½ teaspoons almond extract

Steps:

  • Cream together the shortening and the butter, add the almond extract and beat until fluffy.
  • Beat in the confectioners' sugar, one cup at a time. Add the milk alternately with the confectioners' sugar, one tablespoon at a time until the icing reaches the desired consistency. Color and decorate as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 182.1 calories, Carbohydrate 18.8 g, Cholesterol 15.4 mg, Fat 12.2 g, Protein 0.1 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 41.9 mg, Sugar 18.5 g

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