Sugarshack's Buttercream Icing


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Beloved as a favorite recipe on CakeCentral.com, Sugarshackâs Buttercream Icing is revered for it's great flavor and ease of use. This crusting buttercream has become a staple for buttercream decorators.

Sugarshackâs Buttercream Icing

Ingredients

  • 5 generous cups of hi ratio shortening ( I prefer Sweetex)
  • 5 pounds powdered sugar
  • flavorings to taste
  • hot liquid
  • Note: make the liquid by mixing one cup of hot water with one cup of powdered coffee creamer. Use only the amount you need to get the consistency you prefer.

Instructions

  1. Cream liquids and shortening until smooth. Add powdered sugar in a slow steady stream on speed one. When all the powdered sugar is in there, go to speed 6 until very smooth. Scrape down bowl sides frequently.