SNOW FROSTING

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This is a cookie decorating frosting from a 1953 Better Homes and Gardens that my mother used all my life. I use it on my "Fat Santa" recipe for his hair and hat. A nice consistency that dries well.

Provided by Tantric1

Categories     Dessert

Time 15m

Yield 1 1/2 Cup

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 cup shortening
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
2 1/3 cups sifted powdered sugar
4 -5 teaspoons milk
paste food coloring

Steps:

  • In a small bowl beat shortening and vailla with an electric mixer for 30 seconds.
  • Gradually add 1 and 1/3 cup sifted powdered sugar, mixing well.
  • Add 1 tbl. milk. Gradually beat in last cup of powdered sugar and enough milk (3-4 tsps) to make frosting of piping consistency. Color frosting with paste food coloring. Use a decorating bag and a star tip to pipe frosting in areas where texture is desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1342.1, Fat 68.9, SaturatedFat 17.4, Cholesterol 1.9, Sodium 8.6, Carbohydrate 186.7, Sugar 182.9, Protein 0.5

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