BEAT shortening, vanilla and salt in large bowl with mixer on high speed until fluffy.
ADD powdered sugar. Beat on low speed, gradually adding 1/4 C. half-and-half, until blended.
BEAT with stand mixer on medium speed 3 minutes or with hand mixer on high speed 5 minutes, until light and fluffy. If icing seems too stiff, gradually beat in additional half-and-half, 1 Tbsp. at a time, until icing reaches desired consistency.
For Pure White Fluffy Icing: Substitute 1 tsp. clear vanilla flavoring for regular vanilla extract.
Fluffy White Icing
Cook Time: N/A
Yield: 2 1/2 cups Servings
Ingredients
1/2 C. Crisco® All-Vegetable Shortening
1 tsp. Spice Islands® Pure Vanilla Extract
1/4 tsp. salt
1 (1 lb.) box powdered sugar
4 to 6 Tbsp. half-and-half or whole milk
Directions
BEAT shortening, vanilla and salt in large bowl with mixer on high speed until fluffy.
ADD powdered sugar. Beat on low speed, gradually adding 1/4 C. half-and-half, until blended.
BEAT with stand mixer on medium speed 3 minutes or with hand mixer on high speed 5 minutes, until light and fluffy. If icing seems too stiff, gradually beat in additional half-and-half, 1 Tbsp. at a time, until icing reaches desired consistency.
For Pure White Fluffy Icing: Substitute 1 tsp. clear vanilla flavoring for regular vanilla extract.
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