Betty's Fluffy White Filling and Frosting for Cakes
Betty demonstrates how to make Fluffy White Filling and Frosting for Cakes and Cupcakes. This filling and frosting may be used for filling between cake layers, filling for cupcakes, or just as a fluffy frosting for the outside of cakes and cupcakes.
Ingredients
| Milk | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Cornstarch | 2 1/2 Tablespoon ((or substitute with 5 tablespoons of flour)) | |
| Shortening | 1/2 Cup (8 tbs) ((or use butter if you prefer)) | |
| Butter | 1/2 Cup (8 tbs) , softened | |
| Sugar | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Vanilla extract | 2 Teaspoon |
Directions
MAKING
1. In a small saucepan, combine milk and cornstarch. Mix well. Place the pan on low heat, stir constantly and cook until thickened. Set aside for 30 minutes to cool.
2. In a large mixing bowl, add shortening, butter, sugar, and vanilla. Beat until fluffy.
3. Drop cooled milk and flour mixture into the bowl. Beat well.
SERVING
4. Decorate cake with frosting and serve immediately.
Recipe Summary
Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Calories 349Calories from Fat 222
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 25 g38.5%
Saturated Fat 11 g55%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol
Sodium 13 mg0.54%
Total Carbohydrates 31 g10.3%
Dietary Fiber %
Sugars 26 g
Protein 1 g2%
Vitamin A % Vitamin C %
Calcium % Iron %
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
