How to make icing for cakes

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a spoon full of frosting with the words 5 minute buttercream frosting

The best buttercream icing for cupcakes and cakes. Includes both vanilla and chocolate frosting recipes. You only need 4 ingredients: butter, confectioners sugar, vanilla and milk. Recipe will frost 24 cupcakes or a 9x13 cake.

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chocolate buttercream poster with cupcakes and whipped cream

Learn how to make chocolate buttercream frosting with this easy 5-minute recipe. So simple and perfect for cakes, cupcakes, and so much more!

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a white plate topped with frosting on top of a table

Learn how to make easy vanilla frosting with our step-by-step recipe that is the perfect icing for any cakes or cupcakes. #marthastewart #recipes #recipeideas #howtobake #bakingtips

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a recipe for a cake with blue icing on it

Want to know the secret to getting that nice, smooth finish on your cake? It’s all in the icing! Crusting buttercream (or frosting that lightly sets) is perfect if you need your frosting to keep its shape. You can use it to ice cakes, pipe swirls on cupcakes or for making buttercream flowers. Create a beautiful canvas for your buttercream flowers and decorations. #wiltoncakes #cakes #cakedecorating #cakeideas #buttercream #frosting #recipes #homemade #baking #americanbuttercream…

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ingredients to make chocolate fudges laid out in bowls on a gray table top

Yep, you CAN make fluffy and silky smooth frosting without powdered sugar. This frosting made with regular sugar is not a sad substitute for the classic buttercream frosting. It’s actually an old-fashioned technique, called Ermine frosting or boiled milk frosting! It’s truly perfect and NOT too sweet - you can use it to frost any cakes and cupcakes. It can be piped, spread, and dyed easily!

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an easy whipped cream frosting cake on a glass plate with the words, easy whipped cream frosting frosting

One of my favorite things to bake is cake. This is my favorite recipe for a light, whipped cream frosting which is a nice change up every so often from sugary, rich buttercream. This recipe is supe…

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coffee buttercream is sitting on top of a table

Alright, baking enthusiasts, let's dive into the rich and robust world of Coffee Buttercream! This frosting is perfect for giving your cakes and pastries a delightful coffee kick. Here's how you can make it: Ingredients: 1 1/2 tsp instant…

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the cake is being drizzled with icing

This basic glaze recipe never disappoints. It’s perfect for topping pound cake, angel cake, bundt cake and even doughnuts! It requires just 4 staple ingredients and less than 5 minutes of time to make. #basicglazerecipe #glaze #icing #cakeicingrecipe #sweetbreadglazerecipe #dessertrecipe #recipe

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a cupcake with frosting on top and the words not - so - sweet whipped frost

Looking for a lightly sweetened frosting? This whipped frosting is like a stable whipped cream and pipes beautifully on cakes and cupcakes!

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a cake with pink frosting on top and the words how to pipe

How to Pipe Canned Frosting Easily without making icing from scratch.The best part is that none of my guest knew that it was canned frosting on the beautiful decorated rosette cake! It will be our little secret. I will admit that the already sweet canned frosting becomes even sweeter with my method of adding more sugar to the frosting. I’m not sure if their is a way to get around this. Nor have I tested any other methods. I hope that if your wanting to achieve a beautifully decorated cake.

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