Buttercream Frosting
Taste of Home's Holiday & Celebrations Cookbook
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Our home economists suggest keeping the recipes for this creamy frosting handy because it deliciously tops cakes as well as cookies.
SERVINGS: 80
CATEGORY: Dessert
METHOD:
TIME: Prep/Total Time: 10 min.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 8 cups confectioners' sugar
- 6 tablespoons milk
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- Food coloring, optional
Directions:
In a large mixing bowl, beat butter, confectioners' sugar, milk and vanilla (frosting will be thick). Add food coloring if desired. Yield: 5 cups.