Butter Frosting
Source of Recipe
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Recipe Introduction
A simple but delicious frosting.
List of Ingredients
6 tbsp butter
4 1/2 to 4 3/4 c powdered sugar
1/4 c milk
1 1/2 to 2 tsp vanilla
optional: 2 to 3 tbsp cocoa powderRecipe
Beat butter till fluffy.
add 2 c powdered sugar and mix well.
Add milk and remaining powdered sugar alternately; mix well after each addition.
Add vanilla.
If using cocoa, add with powdered sugar.
Will frost 2- 8 or 9 inch round cake layers.
Notes:
I use unsalted butter and lowfat milk.