Basic Buttercream Frosting
- Ready In:
- 15mins
- Ingredients:
- 5
- Yields:
-
6 cups
ingredients
- 1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine, unsalted
- 1⁄2 cup milk, room temperature
- 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons flavoring
- 2 lbs confectioners' sugar
directions
- Combine all the ingredients in large mixing bowl and mix at slow speed until smooth.
- If stiffer icing is needed, or if the weather is very warm, add a little extra sugar.
- This recipe is enough to cover and fill a 9 by 13-inch sheet cake or 2 (9-inch) layers.
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I am the stay at home wife of my best friend, and homeschooling mom. I love to cook and dream of opening my own restaurant one day. In the mean time, I like cooking for family and friends, and most of all sharing my love of cooking with my husband and son.
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