Kevin and Amanda's "the Best Buttercream Frosting Ever"

Ransomed by Fire's Note:

From www.kevinandamanda.com

• Total Time: 15 mins
• Prep Time: 15 mins
• Cook Time: 0 mins

Ingredients:

Serves: 1

Yield: 1.0 frostin ...

• 1 cup shortening
• 4 cups powdered sugar
• ¼ teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 1⁄3; cup heavy whipping cream

Directions:

1. Cream shortening in a mixing bowl until fluffy.
2. Add sugar slowly and continue creaming until well blended.
3. Add salt, vanilla, and whipping cream.
4. Mix on low speed until moistened.
5. Mix on high speed until frosting is fluffy.

Reviews

[Zorphai789]

I used this to ice a cake, it has a very good flavor too it. It was too soft to decorate with I thought but Im sure adding a bit more sugar to it would help to stiffen. Despite the whipping cream being perishable it does not have to be refrigerated! I thought it would. Great recipe thx!