VANILLA CREAM ICING

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This is a great icing as a base for frosting cakes or cupcakes. It can also be used for decorating -- the consistency is great for flowers, etc.

Provided by SaraEMiller

Categories     Dessert

Time 5m

Yield 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/3 cup Crisco shortening
4 cups powdered sugar
1/4 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 cup water

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in large mixing bowl.
  • Mix on medium speed with an electric mixer for 5 minutes.
  • If you want to tint it, the icing gel colors work best. Just add it gradually until you get the desired shade.
  • Icing can be stored in airtight containers at room temperature for an indefinite amount of time since there's nothing in it to go bad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 618.4, Fat 17.2, SaturatedFat 4.3, Sodium 1.5, Carbohydrate 119.5, Sugar 117.5

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