Stiff American Buttercream Icing
Mix the sugar, milk, vanilla, salt and half of the shortening for 5 minutes at low speed and 2 minutesat medium speed. Add the remainder of the shortening and mix…
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Mix the sugar, milk, vanilla, salt, and half of the shortening for 5 minutes at low speed and 2 minutes at medium speed. Add the remainder of the shortening and…
Read MoreMargarita Buttercream Icing
Mix the butter, sugar, milk, vanilla and salt using the paddle attachment of a Kitchen Aid style mixer or a hand mixer for 5 minutes at low speed and then…
Read MoreCandied Jalapeño & Cream Cheese Icing
Slice fresh jalapeno the long way to get strips. Discard seeds. Slice into thin strips. Bring the water and the 2 C sugar to a boil. Add the jalapeno strips.…
Read MoreMolasses Cream Cheese Icing
Mix the cream cheese and butter together with the paddle attachment for a stand mixer or with a hand mixer until smooth and creamy. Add the powdered sugar and mix…
Read MoreIcing & Ganache
Icing Make chocolate buttercream by adding chocolate ganache to the icing. Ganache To make the ganache bring 8 oz (1 Cup) of heavy whipping cream to a boil, pour over…
Read MoreCream Cheese Icing
Have cream cheese and butter at room temperature. With paddle attachment of a stand mixer or hand mixer, mix butter and cream cheese together. Slowly add confectioners sugar. Add vanilla…
Read MoreChocolate Ganache Icing
Chop chocolate into small pieces and place into a large metal or glass bowl. In a heavy sauce pan, heat the cream to boiling. Pour the cream over the chocolate…
Read MoreCookie Icings
Bring the corn syrup and the water to a boil–stovetop or microwave. Add the powdered sugar (I like to use powdered sugar in plastic bags instead of from a box–it…
Read MoreLemon Royal Glaze
In the bowl of an electric mixer combine powdered sugar, meringue powder and lemon and lime juices. Mix at medium speed for 2 minutes until fully combined and smooth. Add…
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