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Best Ever Buttercream

By deyouan
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This is the BEST buttercream recipe I have ever used! It is easy to tweek with different flavorings or even chocolate powder in place of some sugar.

Best Ever Buttercream

Ingredients

  • 1 Cup Shortening
  • 1 Cup unsalted Butter
  • 8 Cups Confectioner’s Sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract (clear)
  • 1 cup Heavy Whipping Cream

Instructions

  1. In mixing bowl, cream shortening until fluffy. Add sugar, and continue creaming until well blended.
  2. Add salt, vanilla, and 6 ounces whipping cream. Blend on low speed until moistened. Add additional 2 ounces whipping cream if necessary. Beat at high speed until frosting is fluffy.