1/4 cup shortening
1/2 cup cocoa
1/4 tsp. salt
1/3 cup milk
1 1/2 tsps. vanilla
3 1/2 cups powdered sugar

Melt crisco. Remove from heat and stir in cocoa & salt. Mix in vanilla & milk. Stir crisco mixture into powdered sugar. Beat until smooth & creamy. Add 1 tablespoon more milk if needed for spreading consistency.