PRIZE ITALIAN FROSTING

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I found this recipe among my grandmas old recipes. this frosting is very versatile. May be used as a cream puff filling, topping for gelatin or desserts, as cake filling, and for frosting of course.

Provided by cdmattice

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 5 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

5 tablespoons flour
1 cup milk
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup shortening
1/2 cup margarine
1 tablespoon vanilla or 2 ounces melted chocolate

Steps:

  • Mix flour and milk to a smooth paste in small sauce pan.
  • cook over low heat until very thick, stirring constantly.
  • Remove from heat and set aside to cool.
  • Put sugar and fats into bowl (2 quart size) and beat at highest speed for 10 minute (This is very important- it must be beaten until so smooth that sugar us hardly noticed).
  • When milk and flour paste is cold, beat into sugar mixture until it looks like whipped cream.
  • Beat in flavoring.
  • Tastes like whipped cream or ice cream.
  • Will keep for several weeks in the rer.
  • if covered loosely with waxed paper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 565.2, Fat 40.5, SaturatedFat 9.4, Cholesterol 6.8, Sodium 237, Carbohydrate 48.8, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 40.3, Protein 2.6

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