Butter Icing
This butter icing recipe is a delicious butter-based cake frosting that works very well in humid and warm climates.
Prep Time30 minutes mins
Total Time30 minutes mins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 785 g
Calories: 5kcal
- 225 g butter
- 560 g icing sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla essence
- food coloring optional
Sieve icing sugar to break lumps.
In a separate bowl, cream butter till soft. Add icing sugar, a little at a time, beating continuously. Add vanilla and continue beating until butter and icing sugar are well combined.
Color as you wish.
At this point, the icing should be quite stiff, and it should not be sticking to your finger when lightly pressed.
Calories: 5kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 2mg | Potassium: 1mg | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 7IU | Calcium: 1mg | Iron: 1mg