Cake with Silky Buttercream Frosting

The lovely design in the frosting is an impressive way to dress up your favorite cake mix. It does take some time, but it is surprisingly easy to do!

Directions Prepare and bake cake mix according to package directions, using two 9-in. round baking pans. In a large bowl, beat butter, shortening, vanilla and salt until blended. Beat in confection...


Ingredients

  • 1 package cake mix of your choice (regular size)
  • 3/4 cup butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup shortening
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 9 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1/2 to 3/4 cup whole milk
  • Pink paste food coloring or color of your choice

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