Bakery Buttercream Frosting

By srumbel

Wondering how to make the Best Bakery Buttercream Frosting? I'm the daughter of a professional baker & I can tell you, THIS is the ULTIMATE frosting!
Author: Gina Kleinworth (kleinworthco.com

Ingredients

• 1 cup (2-sticks) butter - room temperature
• 1 cup vegetable shortening
• 5 cups confectioners sugar
• 1-1/2 tbsp HOT water
• 2 tsp vanilla extract

Preparation

Step 1

Combine butter & shortening in your mixer bowl & beat on high until creamy
Beat in confectioners sugar, 1 cup at a time on low until well incorporated
Stir in vanilla & then hot water
Increase speed to med-high & beat well - until light & fluffy

Serves: 6 cups