Which Type Of Frosting Is Best?
Before you frost your cake, you must choose the type of frosting that pairs with your cake flavor and design. Whether it's used for filling between the cake layers, creating a smooth cover on the outside, or you want to pipe flowers, the type of decoration you do and the cake flavor can determine your choice. Last week I broke down Three Types of Frostings To Cover Cakes, and now I will go more in-depth to compare the two most commonly used buttercream, American and
A Complete Guide to Buttercream
Let me start by saying that buttercream and frosting are the same things, and we usually use one word or the other interchangeably and sometimes together. There are many types of frostings to cover cakes, such as buttercream, ganache, icing, whipped cream, etc., but buttercream frosting is one of the most popular types. It's usually made from butter, sugar, flavoring, and sometimes eggs or flour. You have endless possibilities for flavoring and coloring frostings to create beautiful and delicious cakes and cupcakes. Let's break