continental frosting

By momofsixplus1

Ingredients

• 1 cup milk
• 5 tablespoons flour
• 1/4 tsp salt
• 1/2 cup butter, room temperature
• 1/2 cup shortening
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1/2 tsp vanilla

Preparation

Step 1

mix milk, flour and salt. cook, stirring, until thickened. remove from heat and cool.

cream butter and shortening together; add to cooled mixture with sugar and vanilla.. beat with electric beater until thick and smooth