French Buttercream Frosting

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French Buttercream Wilton's Frosting

  • 24
  • 2 mins
  • 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1 cup butter (, softened)
  • 1 teaspoon clear vanilla extract

Preparation

Step 1

Step 1
Place sugar, flour and salt in saucepan and mix thoroughly, stir in milk. Cook over medium heat and stir constantly until very thick. Remove from heat and pour into a medium mixing bowl. Cool to room temperature. Add 1/2 cup butter at a time (cut into several pieces) and beat at medium-high speed until smooth. Add vanilla and beat well. Chill icing for a few minutes before decorating. Iced cupcakes must be refrigerated until serving time.