Old-Fashioned Buttercream Frosting - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 1/2 Tbsp. flour
1/2 c. milk
4 Tbsp. softened butter
4 Tbsp. Crisco
1/2 c. sugar
1 tsp. vanilla

Preparation

In small saucepan, stir flour and milk smooth.
Cook over low heat until thickened, stirring constantly.
Remove from heat; let cool.
In bowl, cream butter, Crisco, sugar and vanilla.
Add milk/flour mixture to butter mixture and beat with electric mixer until smooth.