3 Step Butter Cream Frosting

Products Used
1
68
120
By Imperial Sugar
Prep Time:
5m
Yield:
Frosting for a 9- inch cake or 12-16 cupcakes

All you need is 5 ingredients and 5 minutes to whip up a sweet and creamy batch of homemade butter cream frosting.

All you need is 5 ingredients and 5 minutes to whip up a sweet and creamy batch of homemade butter cream frosting.

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Tested by Imperial
Tested by Chef Eddy
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Ingredients

    Directions

    1. Mix butter until light and fluffy. Add one cup of powdered sugar and combine well.
    2. Add remaining powdered sugar and mix until light and creamy.
    3. Add milk, vanilla and salt. Mix until fluffy.
    Imperial Sugar Insight

    Try these flavor variations:

    Expresso: Add 3 tablespoons instant coffee to milk and stir until dissolved.

    Lemon or lime: Omit vanilla extract and milk, add 4 tablespoons lemon or lime juice. If desired add zest-no white bitter pith- of 2 lemons.

    Cinnamon: Add 2 teaspoons cinnamon.

    Peppermint: Omit vanilla extract and add 1 teaspoon peppermint extract.

    Orange: Omit milk and vanilla extract and add 6 tablespoons defrosted frozen orange juice concentrate.

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    Sue Lynne
    May 07, 2021

    I love this frosting is is so fluffy

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    3 Step Butter Cream Frosting

    Products Used
    1
    68
    120
    Por Imperial Sugar
    Tiempo de preparación:
    5m
    Rendimiento:
    Frosting for a 9- inch cake or 12-16 cupcakes

    All you need is 5 ingredients and 5 minutes to whip up a sweet and creamy batch of homemade butter cream frosting.

    Clasificación:
    Califíquelo usted mismo
    Tested by Imperial
    Tested by Chef Eddy
    Products Used

    Ingredientes

    • 1/2 cup + 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, soft
    • 1 box (16 oz.)
    • 3 tablespoons milk
    • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
    • Pinch salt

    Direcciones

    1. Mix butter until light and fluffy. Add one cup of powdered sugar and combine well.
    2. Add remaining powdered sugar and mix until light and creamy.
    3. Add milk, vanilla and salt. Mix until fluffy.
    Imperial Sugar Insight

    Try these flavor variations:

    Expresso: Add 3 tablespoons instant coffee to milk and stir until dissolved.

    Lemon or lime: Omit vanilla extract and milk, add 4 tablespoons lemon or lime juice. If desired add zest-no white bitter pith- of 2 lemons.

    Cinnamon: Add 2 teaspoons cinnamon.

    Peppermint: Omit vanilla extract and add 1 teaspoon peppermint extract.

    Orange: Omit milk and vanilla extract and add 6 tablespoons defrosted frozen orange juice concentrate.

    Sue Lynne
    May 07, 2021

    I love this frosting is is so fluffy

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