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Creamy Butter Icing

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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Creamy Butter Icing

This recipe makes 67 1 tbsp (15 mL) servings

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Nutritional Info

Per 1 tbsp (15 mL): about -
cal 66
pro 0 g
total fat 4 g
sat. fat 2 g
carb 8 g
fibre 0 g
chol 12 mg
sodium 30 mg
% RDI: -
vit A 4

This is perfect for decorating any kind of cake because it tints well and spreads and pipes smoothly. You can vary the flavour with almond, maple, rum, coconut or peppermint extract.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 5 cups icing sugar
  • 2/3 cup whipping cream
  • 2 tsp vanilla

Preparation

In bowl, beat butter until light; gradually beat in sugar and cream, making 3 additions of sugar and 2 of cream. Beat in vanilla. (Make-ahead: Cover and refrigerate for up to 3 days; beat to use.)

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: July 2006

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