HIGH HUMIDITY ICING

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This recipe is fantastic during those dog days of summer. I hope you enjoy this as much as I do.

Provided by Loretta Walton @mssprinkles

Categories     Cakes

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup(s) solid vegetable shortening
1/2 cup(s) (1 stick) butter softened
1 teaspoon(s) clear vanilla extract
4 cup(s) confectioners' sugar sifted
2 tablespoon(s) milk
2 tablespoon(s) cornstarch

Steps:

  • In large bowl beat shortening and butter with electric mixer until light and fluffy. Add vanilla and mix well. Gradually add sugar, one cup at a time, beating well at medium speed. Scrape sides and bottom of bowl often. When all sugar mixture has been mixed in, icing will appear dry.
  • In small bowl combine milk with cornstarch, stir until cornstarch is dissolve. Add to icing mixture beat at medium speed until lightly and fluffy. Keep icing covered with a damp cloth. Makes 3 cups

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