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Grandma’s Buttercream Icing

Blair Webster-Urton
Blair Webster-Urton @bwharold2008

Grandma Maureen isn't with us anymore, so she probably won't mind if I share her ”secret” wedding cake frosting recipe. She made a good side income with this recipe!

Grandma’s Buttercream Icing

Grandma Maureen isn't with us anymore, so she probably won't mind if I share her ”secret” wedding cake frosting recipe. She made a good side income with this recipe!

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Ingredients

  1. 1 bagpowdered sugar
  2. 1/2 cupshortening
  3. 1 teaspoonvanilla
  4. 2 tablespoonsmilk

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Dump the powder sugar into a large mixing bowl. (If you have a standing mixer this process goes super fast.)

  2. 2

    Add the shortening and cream together.

  3. 3

    Add vanilla and milk. Mix until you have the desired consistency. If it is too thick, then add more milk.

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Blair Webster-Urton
Blair Webster-Urton @bwharold2008
2 tablespoons of milk. Or as much as you want for your ideal consistency.

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