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With this recipe you will end up with a light, fluffy, universal buttercream, that is perfect for piping. I used it for quite some time and it never got runny on me. It is perfect for cakes, cupcakes, etc!
Best Buttercream Frosting
Ingredients
- ½ cup butter room temp
- ½ cup shortening
- 3 ¾ cup confectioners sugar
- 5 tbsp heavy cream
- 1 tsp flavoring vanilla, almond, lemon etc.
Instructions
- Beat together butter and shortening until light and fluffy.
- Add in confectioners sugar a cup at a time, beating well after each addition.
- Add the heavy cream and your flavoring of choice and beat for 1 – 2 minutes on high speed.
You can see here it's not runny for decorating goodies!
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