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Swiss Buttercream

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A silky smooth buttercream frosting that’s perfect for any cake or cupcake.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 4 large egg whites
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Combine egg whites and sugar in a heatproof bowl over simmering water, whisking until warm and sugar is dissolved.
  2. Remove from heat and beat with an electric mixer on high until stiff glossy peaks form and mixture is cool.
  3. Gradually add softened butter, mixing well after each piece until fully integrated.
  4. Add vanilla extract and a pinch of salt; mix until smooth and fluffy.

Notes

Store Swiss Buttercream in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week. Re-whip before use.

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