CLASSIC VANILLA BUTTERCREAM FROSTING
This rich, buttery frosting has just the right amount of sweetness. So it's a perfect compliment to any flavor cake.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Yield 3 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a heavy saucepan, bring sugar and water to a boil; cook over medium-high heat until sugar is dissolved. Remove from the heat. Add a small amount of hot mixture to egg yolks; return all to the pan, stirring constantly. Cook 2 minutes longer or until mixture thickens, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Cool to room temperature., In a bowl with the whisk attachment, cream butter until fluffy, about 5 minutes. Gradually beat in cooked sugar mixture. Beat in confectioners' sugar until fluffy, about 5 minutes. If necessary, refrigerate until frosting reaches spreading consistency. Store in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 155 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 84mg cholesterol, Sodium 118mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
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