See Also: Creamy Decorator' s Frosting(recipes)
geode(medicine)
geode(encyclopedia)
geode(dictionary)
Geode(health)
decorator(dictionary)
decorator(dictionary)
interior decorator(dictionary)
Decorator Frosting(recipes)
Decorator Icing(recipes)

Creamy Decorator' s Frosting (recipes) and geode (sh)


Creamy Decorator' s Frosting (recipes)




Yield: Makes about 5 cups



Ingredients:



1-1/2cups shortening

1-1/2teaspoons lemon, coconut, almond or peppermint extract

7-1/2cups sifted powdered sugar

1/3cup milk









Preparation:





1.Beat shortening and extract in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until fluffy. Slowly add 1/2 of sugar, 1/2 cup at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in milk. Add remaining sugar; beat 1 minute more until smooth and fluffy.* Store in refrigerator. (Frosting may be used for frosting cake and/or piping decorations.)*If frosting seems too soft for piping roses or Other detailed flowers or borders, refrigerate for a few hours. Refrigerating frosting usually gives better results, but you may also try stirring in additional sifted sugar, 1/4 cup at a time, until desired consistency.









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geode (sh)




Hollow mineral body found in limestones and some shales, commonly a slightly flattened globe 1-12 in.

(2.5-30 cm) in diameter and containing a chalcedony layer surrounding an inner lining of crystals. The hollow interior often is nearly filled with inward-projecting crystals, new layers growing on top of old. The crystals are often of quartz but sometimes of Other minerals.