Ingredients and Weight:
- Sugar - 2 cups
- Unsalted butter - 1 cup (2 sticks)
- Heavy cream or milk - 1/4 cup
- Vanilla extract - 1 teaspoon
- Salt - a pinch
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 30 minutes
- Cooking Time: 10 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large bowl or mixer, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the heavy cream or milk gradually while mixing.
- Add the vanilla extract and salt and mix well.
- Beat the mixture on high speed for about 5-7 minutes or until the frosting becomes very light and fluffy.
- Use immediately or store in the refrigerator for later use.
Nutritional Information:
(Per serving, assuming 8 servings total)
- Calories: 400
- Fat: 22g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Protein: 1g
Dish Characteristics:
- Light and fluffy texture
- Sweet and creamy taste
- Suitable for frosting cakes or cupcakes
User Comments:
- "This frosting is so light and fluffy, it's like clouds in my mouth!" - John Doe
- "I made this frosting for my daughter's birthday cake, she loved it!" - Jane Smith
- "This recipe is easy to follow and the frosting is delicious!" - Michael Johnson
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use unsalted butter to avoid adding extra saltiness to the frosting.
- Cream the butter and sugar thoroughly to achieve a light and fluffy texture.
- Beat the mixture for at least 5-7 minutes to ensure a light and airy frosting.
- Store the frosting in a cool place and use it within a day or two for best results.