I've made wedding cakes for 15 years. I use box mixes but created my own frosting recipe. It has a nice flavor, plus it pipes and sets up well. I used this frosting on the cake when our daughter, Delores, married cowboy Les Jensen.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield 40 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream 2 cups shortening. Gradually beat in 7 cups confectioners' sugar. Add 1/2 cup milk; beat until light and fluffy. Beat in 2 teaspoons vanilla and 1 teaspoon almond extract. Repeat four times. Store in the refrigerator. Bring to room temperature before decorating cake.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 863 calories, Fat 49g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 9mg sodium, Carbohydrate 105g carbohydrate (98g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
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