Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup solid shortening ( or you may use butter)* (please read recipe notes!)
  • 1 cup + 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 eggs
  • 3 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/3 cup milk
  • 4 oz cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1 tablespoon room temperature butter
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
  • dash of salt
  • 1-2 tablespoons milk, cream or half and half
  • 1 bunch Moon or Finger grapes, washed, drained and sliced
  • 1/2 cup sliced strawberries, stems removed, washed and drained well
  • 1 kiwi, sliced
  • 1 small can mandarin oranges, drained well
  • 1 small can pineapple tidbits or chopped fresh pineapple, drained well
  • a few fresh raspberries, blueberries (optional)

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