Sugar Cookie Frosting - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter, softened
4 cups confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract or 1 teaspoon almond extract
1/4 cup whipping cream (may need an additional 1/4 cup)
green food coloring (optional)
red food coloring (optional)

Preparation

In mixing bowl, combine butter, confectioners' sugar, extract and enough cream to achieve spreading consistency.
Add food coloring, if desired.
Frost cookies.