Buttercream Icing
Kelly~WA (11:25:57)

2 lbs. or 7 cups powdered sugar
2 cups shortening
1/3 cup water
1/4 tsp. salt
2 tsp. clear vanilla

Mix sugar, water, 25% of shortening, salt and vanilla at 5 min. low speed.

Add remaining shortening and mix about 5 minutes at medium speed. Scrape down and mix for 3-5 minutes at medium speed.