9 frosting better than Recipes

shortening (crisco recommended ), butter or 1/2 cup margarine ( tastes better), vanilla (real is best), sugar, milk

butter, chopped (125 g), icing sugar , 280 g (powdered confectioners sugar), milk

whole wheat pastry flour, maple sugar, cinnamon, cardamom, ground ginger, ground nutmeg, dried chipotle powder, baking soda, baking powder, sea salt, pumpkin puree or 3/4 cup squash, coconut oil, pure vanilla extract, maple extract, apple cider, apple cider, apple cider vinegar, pepitas, agave nectar, maple sugar, sea salt, cinnamon, cardamom, nutmeg, dried chipotle powder, vegan cream cheese or 3 (8 oz) packages tofutti better-than-cream-cheese, agave nectar, pure vanilla extract, pure maple extract, maple sugar, cornstarch

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soy yogurt, vegan sugar, pumpkin puree, canola oil, flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, salt, tofutti better-than-cream-cheese, non-hydrogenated vegan margarine, vegetable shortening, vanilla, powdered sugar

unsalted butter, softened, light brown sugar , firmly packed, granulated sugar, eggs, all-purpose flour, salt, baking soda, half and half, vanilla, banana (peeled and mashed ), pecans, chopped (i like to hand chop, better flavor), frosting / glaze, unsalted butter, melted, light brown sugar , firmly packed, granulated sugar, whipping (heavy ) cream, vanilla