Frosting Recipes
Community Discussions
Cream Cheese Frosting: Can I freeze it?
Hello, I made far too much cream cheese frosting for my carrot cake and don't want to throw it out. Do you thin...
Need a camping cake and frosting
We're going camping for a friend's birthday in early June (it'll still be pretty mild here in SD and not too hot), bu...
Help with Red Velvet cake ingredients
My recipe for Red Velvet cake calls for whole buttermilk which I am unable to find, I can only find low-fat. Should I...
Chocolate cake with cream cheese frosting?
My partner's birthday is coming up, and he says he's interested in a chocolate cake with cream cheese frosting. I hav...
Coconut buttercream frosting
Hello everyone, I was wondering if anyone had a good coconut flavored buttercream. My grandmothers birthday is com...
Can I use a vanilla buttercream in conjunction with a whipped topping?
Hi! I made a coconut cake (with coconut cream) and for the topping, I made a homemade whipped topping (that will be t...
Powdered Chocolate Frosting Mix?
My mother, a chocolate frosting fanatic, tells me that there was once a superior alternative to frosting in a tub (as...
Mascarpone Chantilly frosting
Hello, So today I was walking into my local Publix and noticed a banner for one of their cakes that has a mascarpo...
Creative frosting flavors for a chocolate layer cake?
I've been assigned the task of making a birthday cake for a close relative in a couple weeks and have been given pret...
Adding reddi whip to a cream cheese frosting recipe
I'm making a cake with a cream cheese frosting recipe and was wondering if I could lighten it up with reddi whip? Wou...
Fudge like chocolate frosting recipe, please!
I was reading thru a post on chocolate birthday cakes and it brought to mind my search for a chocolate frosting reci...
Turning store purchased frosting into a crusting frosting?
hi everyone! So i'm lazy... just putting that out there :) I'm making a cake for my son's birthday and want to use...
how to 'stiffen' Italian Meringue buttercream?
Help! I used to have no problems with making Italian meringue buttercream. But, the last few times I've done it, ...
Frosting for Red Velvet cupcakes....Not cream chesse
I am maybe the only person on the planet that is not a fan of cr cheese frosting but I am not. Can I change the frost...
My Holy Grail: Sugar Cookie Icing
I've been baking and decorating cutout sugar cookies for many many Christmases now, and I'm very happy with my cookie...
Foolproof vanilla cake with chocolate frosting?
I'm a pretty experienced cake baker, but a friend requested a vanilla cake with chocolate frosting, and I've never ma...
Counteract too much butter taste?
I made an icing, that for a variety of reasons, has too much of a butter taste to it. Is there anything simple that ...
Why does my cream cheese frosting always go runny?
I am in the uk and despite being a competent baker, I cannot make make cream cheese frosting that doesn't turn into a...
Need frosting recipe, please!
Hello! I am looking for the perfect white/vanilla frosting recipe, and I'm not sure it exists. I love the taste an...
Should I ice a cake for the first time for guests or just do cupcakes instead?
I really like baking and I've wanted to ice a cake for quite a while but I'm afraid the cake will go to waste, anyway...
Articles on Frosting
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6 Ways to Add Vegetables to Buttercream Frosting
The history of frosting is a long and storied one. It was not cake or cupcake that was first slathered...
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What is the Difference Between Buttercream Icing and Royal Icing?
The difference between buttercream icing and royal icing is in the ingredients, which produce vastly...
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Vegan Washington Apple Cake with Salted Caramel Frosting
This spicy, delicious fall cake will disappear quickly! I'm originally from Washington State, where...
by Margaret Lozano
