Both vanilla frosting and buttercream can be used to decorate cakes and cupcakes, but they differ significantly in flavor, ...

Birthday cake decorated with buttercream frosting - Betsie Van Der Meer/Getty Images There are times when even the best store-bought frosting just won't cut it. If you're going to go to the trouble of ...

There are buttercreams made with butter and powdered sugar, and there are buttercreams made with butter and egg whites. But for the most silky, decadent buttercream of all, you must try this French ...

My Filipino side of the family is huge. My dad has 10 siblings, and they all have children. So, growing up, it felt like every other weekend was spent celebrating someone’s birthday, graduation or ...

A classic American buttercream frosting is the place to start if you’re a beginner baker. It’s a recipe you’ll turn to time and time again for frosting cupcakes, topping birthday cakes and more. To ...

Opera cake is one of those baking projects that will make you feel like a pastry chef superstar. Coffee- soaked almond cake, ...

If you’re not a buttercream fan, then I have good news for you: You probably just haven’t met the right one yet! American-style is most likely what first comes to mind when you think of buttercream, ...

Cupcakes. Layer cake. Graham crackers. Sugar cookies. All of the above are totally magical, but what’s the common thread? They’re all freaking amazing when they have a perfectly light, fluffy, sugary ...

I received an email order request the other day. It started like this: “I just had one of your chocolate and whipped cream cupcakes at the market.” No whipped cream here, folks, just real buttercream.