How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Buttercream Icing?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lb. powdered sugar, 2 Tbsp. meringue powder, 2 c. solid shortening (white Crisco), 1 Tbsp. clear vanilla, and more.

Is Buttercream Icing suitable as baking & desserts?

Yes, Buttercream Icing falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Buttercream Icing?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Buttercream Icing Recipe

Name: Buttercream Icing
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lb. powdered sugar; 2 Tbsp. meringue powder; 2 c. solid shortening (white Crisco); 1 Tbsp. clear vanilla; 1 Tbsp. liquid butter flavoring; pinch of salt; 1/2 c. warm water (if for rose base, use 1/3 c.)

Buttercream Icing – a delicious recipe with powdered sugar, meringue powder, solid shortening, clear vanilla, liquid butter, salt. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

2 lb. powdered sugar
2 Tbsp. meringue powder
2 c. solid shortening (white Crisco)
1 Tbsp. clear vanilla
1 Tbsp. liquid butter flavoring
pinch of salt
1/2 c. warm water (if for rose base, use 1/3 c.)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
914 kcal
Category
Baking & Desserts

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