Icing for flowers recipe

Beautiful buttercream flowers are so easy to make and enhance every dessert. I've packed ALL my tips and tricks into this post along with a video tutorial!

Buttercream frosting is an essential recipe if you plan on making and decorating cakes. You can decorate a cake entirely with just buttercream from crumb coat to flowers. You can even use it to write script!

Ah, mums. Those flowers you see for sale outside every grocery store once September rolls around. There are TONS of varieties of mums, but the garden variety that you see most often comes in shades of red, yellow, orange, purple, and white. Icing Consistency To pipe buttercream mums, you’ll want to use a stiff consistency icing. I almost always use Italian Meringue Buttercream for piping flowers. Colors To make your buttercream mums really pop, use two different shades of the same color. One…

October 2024 Happy Thanksgiving everyone! It's been a few years since I've shared this buttercream recipe, I am so incredibly...

Want to know the secret to getting that nice, smooth finish on your cake? It’s all in the icing! Crusting buttercream (or frosting that lightly sets) is perfect if you need your frosting to keep its shape. You can use it to ice cakes, pipe swirls on cupcakes or for making buttercream flowers. Create a beautiful canvas for your buttercream flowers and decorations. #wiltoncakes #cakes #cakedecorating #cakeideas #buttercream #frosting #recipes #homemade #baking #americanbuttercream…

Royal Icing is extremely easy to make. And it is one of the most versatile essentials in any baking kitchen. I make some at least once a week!

With this buttercream flowers cake you can have your flowers and eat it, too! It's a simple chocolate cake frosted with American buttercream and topped with buttercream piped flowers. Yield: 6-inch layer cake