Cupcake Frosting

While frosting can be piped into high swirls icing is generally spread or poured onto cupcakes.

Cupcake frosting. If frosting becomes too thin beat in a small amount of powdered sugar. If you like the look of icing try caramel icing or ganache. How to make easy strawberry frosting paired with lemon cupcakes or chocolate brownies strawberry frosting is a delicious companion to your favorite baked goods. Though this was very good i think i would probably decrease the amount of sugar for my personal taste.

To make buttercream cupcake frosting start by creaming 3 cups of powdered sugar and 1 cup of butter. Simple vanilla frosting is a great topper for any cupcake. It made for a delicious bridal twist. I frosted 300 cupcakes with this recipe for my wedding in lieu of a traditional cake.

Frosts 13x9 inch cake generously or fills and frosts an 8 or 9 inch two layer cake. If your frosting is too thick add another tablespoon of cream and if it s too thin add another 1 4 cup of powdered sugar. My sister said this was amazing. If frosting is too thick beat in more milk a few drops at a time.

My sister got this buttercream frosting off the box of a sprinkles cupcake mix made famous by oprah. Then add 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract and 1 2 tablespoons of heavy cream and beat the mixture for 3 minutes. Gradually beat in just enough remaining milk to make frosting smooth and spreadable. Icing is typically flat smooth and shiny.

Icing is also great on cupcakes. I will say that i don t like my desserts overly sweet and. I have finally gotten around to making this myself.