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Wedding Cake Frosting

SUBMITTED BY: Jeannine  PHOTO BY: Teresa_S 

"Buttercream icing for wedding cakes."
Wedding Cake Frosting Recipe
RECIPE RATING:
This recipe has been rated 72 times with an average star rating of 4.5
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Original recipe yield 5 -6 cups

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 cup shortening
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2 teaspoons clear imitation vanilla extract
  • 8 cups confectioners' sugar

DIRECTIONS

  1. Cream the butter and shortening together until smooth. Gradually add the sugar, milk, and vanilla extract. Mix until smooth.

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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.49 star rating.
Reviewed on feb. 7, 2005 by KAMEE52 
I recently tried the recipe for a wedding cake and it was positively wonderful. I used crisco... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.49 star rating.
Reviewed on jun. 17, 2007 by jody1 
I used this (with a few alterations) to ice my parent's 50th wedding anniversary cake. I used... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.49 star rating.
Reviewed on apr. 18, 2005 by SHEIN 
I used this icing for my Mom's wedding cake this weekend, and everyone complimented on it. I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.49 star rating.
Reviewed on jun. 30, 2007 by mbark 
I am also a big fan of Rick's Buttercream and use it as "my" frosting, but wanted to give this... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.49 star rating.
Reviewed on nov. 29, 2005 by TRICIA5610 
Great frosting! I used about 6 cups of sugar instead of the 8 called for. And, I beat the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 4.49 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 16, 2004 by RED2938 
I am SO glad I tried this before putting it on a wedding cake. AWFUL! Wouldn't make this... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.49 star rating.
Reviewed on sep. 19, 2005 by NESMAR 
This recipe is very similar to the one i use currently. I add a tsp of popcorn salt (or very... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.49 star rating.
Reviewed on jun. 6, 2003 by STEPHLOU 
I made this recipe to decorate my son's birthday cake. It was great. It was very easy to make... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.49 star rating.
Reviewed on feb. 22, 2006 by LovesPotatoSkins 
This was fantastic! It makes a lot.. I halfed the recipe and it covered 24 cupcakes and 1... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.49 star rating.
Reviewed on oct. 11, 2005 by Cole 
I picked this recipe because it seemed really easy to make and it was my first attempt at... MORE

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Nutritional Information
Wedding Cake Frosting

Servings Per Recipe: 20

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 370

  • Total Fat: 19.6g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg
  • Sodium: 97mg
  • Total Carbs: 50.3g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0.3g

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