Junior's Cream Cheese Frosting

By carvalhohm

Ingredients

• 4 cups (1 lb) powder sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup (2 sticks) butter at room temperature
• 1/4 cup Crisco shortening
• 1 tablespoon light corn syrup
• 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
• 2 8 oz packages Philadelphia cream cheese (full fat) at room temp

Details

Adapted from community.qvc.com

Preparation

Step 1

Beat butter and shortening together with electric mixer on high until creamy (about 3 minutes). Beat in corn syrup and vanilla. Reduce speed to low and add powder sugar slowly. With mixer on high, blend in cream cheese, then beat for 3 minutes more. Icing will look light,
Airy and almost fluffy.