Special Buttercream Frosting

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups shortening
  • 8 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons clear imitation vanilla extract
  • 6 fluid ounces heavy cream

Preparation

Step 1

Cream shortening until fluffy. Add confectioner's sugar and continue creaming until well blended.

Step 2

Add salt, vanilla, and whipping cream blend on low speed until moistened. Add additional whipping cream if necessary (up to 2 ounces). Beat at high speed until frosting is fluffy.