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Aunt Mary's Vanilla Frosting

SUBMITTED BY: Leo J. Lagrotte

"Compliments Grandpop's Special Chocolate Cake."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 53 stars. This recipe average a 2.5 star rating.
Read Reviews (43)
Original recipe yield 2 cups

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 2/3 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 5 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

DIRECTIONS

  1. Combine butter or margarine, shortening, confectioners' sugar, flour, vanilla, and milk in a mixing bowl. Whip all ingredients until fluffy.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 6, 2005 by REEDSTREETLADIES
I think Aunt Mary got her shoe polish recipe and frosting recipe confused. This had no flavor... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 7, 2003 by CHEF!
I thought for sure other raters were just pessimists but this frosting is not tasty at all. ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 22, 2006 by mitchelldj
My entire family loved this frosting. It was so very easy to prepare and was not as sweet as... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 9, 2005 by SMANDA1
I'm surprised this frosting only has a three star rating. It might be because the original... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 28, 2004 by SUZIEGILL
There has to be some mistake ading flour to a frosting receipe. This was the most disgusting... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 21, 2007 by court
I did not care for this recipe. I would never recommend this EVER. I had to add 2 more cups... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 28, 2004 by Sandy
This recipe NEVER became fluffy despite whipping it with my electric mixer for a very long... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 28, 2005 by derekdm901
This icing has such a rich vanilla flavoring. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 22, 2004 by Mara Allen
If you want to clog an artery this is the recipe for you. After just tasting it i could feel... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 28, 2004 by BALOO94
I thought this recipe was easy to make, but will not use again. It didnt hold together well.... MORE

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