Buttercream Black And White Icing Cake

The icing will be white if you use white butter clear vanilla.

Buttercream black and white icing cake.

Using the recipe below you ll have a bowl full of icing thick enough to hold its shape if piped yet soft enough to maintain that classic buttercream texture. If you are making a buttercream intended for writing use light corn syrup as your liquid. So glad you like my white cake and the vanilla buttercream frosting. Make sure the cake is fully cooled before frosting it.

For pure white frosting add up to 4 tablespoons of liquid. If the frosting is too thin add more powdered sugar 1 4 cup at a time. Thin consistency is best for cake frosting as well as piping lines and letters. Ingredients should be at room temperature before you start baking.

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. You need to make sure your butter is fully softened before adding the powdered sugar to the butter so that the sugar will dissolve into the butter when you are mixing it. Seriously making black buttercream frosting is difficult. Excellent recipe dense but very soft cake.

You should not be able to detect any texture from the powdered sugar after your frosting is made. Black cocoa powder can turn into a glossy black buttercream frosting perfect for decorating cakes and giving them an eye catching look. When added to frosting and exposed to the air it turns a deep jet black. When i first started cake decorating i thought that using only black color gel would get a beautiful black buttercream.

I originally wanted to have a filling between the layers but i wasn t able to find decent raspberries so i made this cake with layers of buttercream which i love. There is nothing better than a good buttercream frosting to top. Tips to make the best black and white cake. So far i have used it on cupcakes and a cake and i am in love.

Add oil and water mixing with a hand mixer until combined. You can use more or less milk to change the consistency depending on if you want it softer to ice a cake or stiffer to pipe edging and detail from a bag. Black cocoa powder for best black frosting. Also the oven should be pre heated.

Not only is it a beautiful deep black color but the flavor is incredible. This creamy white cake with buttercream frosting is a really moist cake with a delicious buttercream frosting. Mix cake mix pudding and sugar in a medium mixing bowl.