Butter Cream Icing 

1/2   cup            Solid vegetable shortening 
1/2   Cup            Butter or margarine 
1       tablespoon            Clear vanilla extract 
4       Cups            Confectioners sugar, sifted 
2       Tablespoons           Milk 

cream butter and shortening with electric mixer. add vanilla. gradually add 
sugar, one cup at a time, beating well on medium speed. scrape sides and bottom 
of bowl often. When all sugar has been mixed in, icing will appear dry. add 
milk and beat at medium speed until light and fluffy. keep icing covered with a 
damp cloth until ready to use. for best results, keep icing bowl in 
refrigerator when not in use. this icing can be stored for 2 weeks. rewhip 
before using. 
recipe from "Fun Gun"
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