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BUTTERCREAM ICING RECIPE - BBC GOOD FOOD



Buttercream icing recipe - BBC Good Food image

Foolproof cake frosting requires just butter and icing sugar – try out different flavourings and use our guide for quantities

Provided by Caroline Hire – Food writer

Categories     Afternoon tea, Dessert

Total Time 10 minutes

Prep Time 10 minutes

Yield Makes enough to ice 12 cupcakes/fill and cover a 20cm cake

Number Of Ingredients 7

600g icing sugar, sifted
300g unsalted or salted butter, softened
finely grated lemon zest
finely grated orange zest
a dash of vanilla extract
few drops food colouring
cocoa powder, to taste

Steps:

  • Beat 600g sifted icing sugar and 300g butter together with your chosen flavouring and colouring if using, add 2-3 tablespoons of boiling water to loosen and beat until smooth.
  • Fill a piping bag with a star nozzle and pipe onto cupcakes or smear in the middle and over the top of a 20cm cake using a palette knife.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 284 calories, FatContent 20.6 grams fat, SaturatedFatContent 13 grams saturated fat, CarbohydrateContent 25 grams carbohydrates, SugarContent 25 grams sugar, ProteinContent 0.1 grams protein, SodiumContent 0.4 milligram of sodium

EASY VANILLA BUTTERCREAM FROSTING RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT



Easy Vanilla Buttercream Frosting Recipe: How to Make It image

After trying a few buttercream frosting recipes, this easy buttercream frosting takes the cake with its unmatchable homemade taste. With a few simple variations, you can come up with different colors and flavors. —Diana Wilson, Denver, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Total Time 10 minutes

Prep Time 10 minutes

Cook Time 0 minutes

Yield About 3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/2 cup butter, softened
4-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
5 to 6 tablespoons 2% milk

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat butter until creamy. Beat in the confectioners' sugar, vanilla and enough milk to achieve desired consistency.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 124 calories, FatContent 4g fat (2g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 11mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 40mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 23g carbohydrate (21g sugars, FiberContent 0 fiber), ProteinContent 0 protein.

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