Classic Butter Icing

Ingredients

cup butter, softened
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 tablespoons milk

Preparation

1
Blend butter and sugar.
2
Stir in vanilla and milk.
3
Beat until frosting is smooth and of spreading consistency.
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Comments

bob armbrecht's picture

That looks helpful but do you have one for cream cheese frosting?

Maria Boyer's picture

Oh, Bob, I have a classic one. I will add it later on tonight for you. Look for it then.

Sheri Wetherell's picture

i'm not a fan of butter icing. i like marshmallow.
hey bob, this is for cream cheese frosting =)
http://www.foodista.com/recipe/SBJJZPGB/cream-cheese-frosting/> HTH

Maria Boyer's picture

Funny, Christine. I generally steer clear of marshmallow. Still, though our taste buds may not agree, it appears our love of cooking/baking is shared.

ruteegee's picture

mmmmmn... love this classic butter icing... so easy to prepare.

About

The perfect icing for Wilson Chocolate Cake.

Variation: Make peanut butter icing by substituting peanut butter for the butter, and increasing the milk to 1/4 to 1/3 cup.

Yield:

1.0 servings

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Sunday, April 11, 2010 - 7:29pm

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