Wedding Frosting. Depending on how you or your baker use it its also an excellent canvas for piping floral adornments or other dessert decorations. Both are delicious and can be used to frost and decorate your wedding cakes.
The quickie version that I use in a pinch is this easy buttercream frosting recipe. Gradually beat in confectioners sugar 1 cup at a time on low speed until well blended. Ingredients 12 cup solid vegetable shortening 12 cup 1 stick unsalted butter softened 4 cups sifted powdered sugar confectioners sugar.
When it comes to wedding cakes buttercream is a go-to icing option for many couples.
Buttercream is easy to flavor color and spread. Ingredients 12 cup solid vegetable shortening 12 cup 1 stick unsalted butter softened 4 cups sifted powdered sugar confectioners sugar. Gradually beat in 7 cups confectioners sugar. Switch the mixer to low speed and alternate adding the powdered sugar and the liquid.