MR. BROWN'S ITALIAN MERINGUE BUTTERCREAM

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Make and share this Mr. Brown's Italian Meringue Buttercream recipe from Food.com.

Provided by candcmom

Categories     Dessert

Time 25m

Yield 1 cake, 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup sugar
1/4 cup water
5 egg whites
1/4 cup sugar
2 cups unsalted butter, room temperature, cut into tablespoons

Steps:

  • Boil 1 cup sugar and 1/4 cup water over medium heat until it reaches 245. As it cooks begin meringue so it's ready when syrup is done.
  • Whip egg whites with a wire whisk in a stand up mixer on high until soft peaks form. About 1-2 minutes. Sprinkle in 1/4 cup sugar. Beat.
  • Slowly pour the hot syrup into the meringue steadily with the mixer still on high.
  • Beat the frosting for 7-10 minutes until the outside of the bowl is room temperature.
  • Beat in butter by the tablespoon. The butter will deflate the frosting a bit.
  • Add in desired flavorings.
  • Flavorings.
  • Chocolate: 1/2 cup melted and cooled chocolate and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  • Coconut: 1 teaspoon coconut extract and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  • Coffee: 1 teaspoon espresso powder or 3-5 tablespoons strong coffee.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 861.7, Fat 73.7, SaturatedFat 46.6, Cholesterol 195.2, Sodium 65.6, Carbohydrate 50.3, Sugar 50.2, Protein 4.4

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