Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 1 tablespoon Imitation Clear Vanilla Extract
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 2 cups solid vegetable shortening
  • 4 sticks unsalted butter (softened – not melted)
  • 12 cups sifted confectioners' sugar ((approximately 4 - 2 lb bags))
  • 3/4 cup whole milk

Instruction

  • In a large bowl, beat shortening and butter with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla.
  • Gradually add sugar, one cup at a time, beating well on medium speed. Scrape sides and bottom of bowl often. When all sugar has been mixed in, icing will appear dry.
  • Gradually add milk; beat at medium speed until light and fluffy.