Buttercream Icing One

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Buttercreams stay soft and are used for icing cakes and flowers and figure piping.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb unsalted butter
  • 1/2 lb crisco shortening
  • 1/3 oz Vanilla Extract
  • 3 lbs Icing Sugar
  • 4 1/2 oz Water (or evaporated milk)
  • 1 oz Meringue powder (or egg white)
  • 1 tsp Salt

Preparation

Step 1

Cream shortening/fats, then slowly add dry ingredients, then slowly add liquids. Adjust liquids to desired consistency.