This recipe is one handed down from many generations in my family. We use it on any flavored cake or torte.
Provided by Shelley Simpson
Categories Cakes
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- 1. In a bowl beat Crisco/shortening, butter, sugar, and vanilla until sugar is dissolved. Cover, and set aside on counter.
- 2. Meanwhile, make the thickener: In a pan, stir flour into milk then put over low heat.
- 3. Cook and stir until a slow boil and is thick.
- 4. Remove from stove top and let cool for 20 to 30 minutes. (until cooled)
- 5. Remove the top skin that forms and discard.
- 6. Add the thickening past to the butter/crisco/sugar mixture a little at a time while beating with mixer.
- 7. Beat until well mixed and smooth and fluffy.
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Naziya Nisha
n92@hotmail.comThis frosting is delicious! It's the perfect topping for a chocolate cake.
Youtube Belmekki
b_youtube0@yahoo.comI've made this frosting several times, and it always turns out perfectly. It's my go-to frosting for chocolate cake.
Samuel Anteau
samuela52@hotmail.comThis frosting is a bit too rich for my taste, but it's still pretty good.
Baby Doll Doll
bd92@yahoo.comI made this frosting for my daughter's birthday cake, and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.
Davi Garza
davi-g12@hotmail.frThis frosting is amazing! It's so light and fluffy, and it tastes like heaven.
Henry Jones
henryjones@hotmail.frI'm not a huge fan of whipped cream frosting, but this one is actually pretty good. It's not too heavy, and it has a nice flavor.
bassey evong
e-bassey@hotmail.comThis frosting is a bit too sweet for my taste, but it's still pretty good.
Shahida Bi
bis88@gmail.comI've tried a lot of whipped cream frostings, and this one is by far the best. It's so smooth and creamy, and it holds its shape perfectly.
Queen Effiom
effiom@gmail.comI made this frosting for the first time last week, and it was a disaster! I don't know what I did wrong, but it turned out grainy and curdled.
Callum McCracken
mccracken.callum@yahoo.comThis frosting is delicious! I love the way it pairs with chocolate cake.
Ftoon Abdullah
a-ftoon89@gmail.comI've been making this frosting for years, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so easy to make, and it always turns out perfectly.
Bless Money
b-m56@hotmail.comThis frosting is a classic for a reason! It's so light and fluffy, and it has the perfect amount of sweetness. I used it on a chocolate cake, and it was a huge hit.