Ann malone's best decorator icing

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       Title: ANN MALONE'S BEST DECORATOR ICING
  Categories: Frostings, Cakes
       Yield: 1 Recipe
  
            -MARY WILSON  BWVB02B
   1 1/2 c  Shortening
     1/2 c  Water or whipping cream
            (more if needed)
     1/2 ts Salt
       2 lb Confectioners sugar
       2 ts Flavoring (orange, vanilla,
            - almond, cream bouquet, rum
            - or lemon)
       1 ts Butter flavoring
  
   Beat shortening at high speed for 5 minutes.  On low speed, add water or
   whipped cream and salt.
   
   Slowly add sugar and flavorings.  Beat on high until light and fluffy.
   Adjust liquid or flavorings if necessary. Makes enough for one 9-inch,
   two-layer cake.
   
   Note:  This recipe may be cut in half for hand mixers or doubled for large
   mixers.
   
   Recipe from San Diego Union Tribune, Nov 3, 1994.
  
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