buttercream

  • The Trick to Fixing a Broken Buttercream Frosting

    The Trick to Fixing a Broken Buttercream Frosting

    It might look like fluff, but buttercream frostings are delicate emulsions. When chilly temperatures interfere with this fine balance, buttercream can break. The “break” could refer to the state of the emulsion or to your heart, because the look of broken buttercream is, oh, so sad (and gross). Luckily, fixing a broken buttercream can be…


  • Always Double Your Frosting Recipe

    Always Double Your Frosting Recipe

    I am a decidedly mediocre baker and an even worst decorator. As someone with a near-constant tremor that gets worse whenever I try to do fine, precise work, it’s just not something I’m going to be good at. But my biggest issue with baking and decorating cakes has little to do with my skills of…