1 box 10X sugar
3 heaping tbsp. shortening (Crisco)
1 tsp. vanilla
1/4 tsp. salt
Milk

Combine sugar, shortening, vanilla, salt and gradually add milk. Stir with a spoon until all sugar is moist; then beat with electric mixer, gradually adding more milk, if needed.

FOR CHOCOLATE FROSTING:

Mix above ingredients, then add cocoa to desired taste and beat.

FOR PEANUT BUTTER FROSTING:

Mix above ingredients, then add 2 teaspoons of peanut butter and beat. You can make lemon, coconut, walnut or whatever desired flavor by the same process.