STAR FROSTING RECIPES

For many people, cake is just the delivery vehicle for the real star of the show—the frosting. If you agree, you’ll love this five-star buttercream frosting recipe. It’s rich, sweet and foolproof. With 4 ingredients and 10 minutes of effort, this vanilla buttercream frosting will be ready to turn any cake, cookie or cupcake into a special-occasion dessert—never underestimate the power of a good frosting! Memorize this recipe and you’ll always have a frosting to complement whatever’s for dessert. (P.S. If you fall for this recipe, you’ll be glad to know there’s a 2.0 version: Marshmallow Buttercream Frosting is a must try!)

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Total Time 10 minutes

Prep Time 10 minutes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 4

• Ingredients

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170 , CarbohydrateContent 30 g, CholesterolContent 15 mg, FatContent 1 , FiberContent 0 g, ProteinContent 0 g, SaturatedFatContent 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, SodiumContent 35 mg, SugarContent 29 g, TransFatContent 0 g

This is a pure white wedding cake frosting. You can double the recipe if you have a sturdy mixer. Add milk according to purpose; you need less if you are making flowers or borders than if you are just covering a cake. Remove what you need for decorating before you thin the rest down for frosting.

Provided by Jean Higginbotham

Categories     Desserts    Frostings and Icings

Yield 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 4

• Ingredients

Nutrition Facts : Calories 317.7 calories, CarbohydrateContent 41.9 g, CholesterolContent 0.4 mg, FatContent 17.2 g, ProteinContent 0.2 g, SaturatedFatContent 4.3 g, SodiumContent 2.5 mg, SugarContent 41.2 g