Buttercream Frosting
Buttercream Frosting
1 cup powdered sugar
1 egg white
1 stick butter
8 tbsp. Crisco
1/2 tsp. vanilla
In a bowl, combine all ingredients with a hand held blender (*or if you are one of the lucky ones with a KitchenAid mixer, then use this instead;-) Blend all ingredients until fluffy and use to spread on whatever you like:-)
*Johnna’s tip: This recipe was inspired by the buttercream frosting at D.C.’s “Hello Cupcake”…it melts in your mouth:-) Cakelove, also in D.C., uses a buttercream frosting as well…whichever cupcake eatery, Cakelove or Hello Cupcake, you can get to first, try it! And if all else fails, make you some cupcakes and this recipe at home to fulfill your buttercream craving…
1 cup powdered sugar
1 egg white
1 stick butter
8 tbsp. Crisco
1/2 tsp. vanilla
In a bowl, combine all ingredients with a hand held blender (*or if you are one of the lucky ones with a KitchenAid mixer, then use this instead;-) Blend all ingredients until fluffy and use to spread on whatever you like:-)
*Johnna’s tip: This recipe was inspired by the buttercream frosting at D.C.’s “Hello Cupcake”…it melts in your mouth:-) Cakelove, also in D.C., uses a buttercream frosting as well…whichever cupcake eatery, Cakelove or Hello Cupcake, you can get to first, try it! And if all else fails, make you some cupcakes and this recipe at home to fulfill your buttercream craving…
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Category: sweets
About the Author (Author Profile)
Johnna French is a Harlem NY native with deep roots in Panama, Washington, DC and North Carolina. All four places have heavily influenced her life and the foods she loves today. After graduating Howard University School of Law and beginning her life as a young professional in the city she was led to start Johnna Knows Good Food in November 2007 to keep family, friends and colleagues updated on where to go and what to eat while dining in the nation’s capitol. French, who still practices law, leads a team of three writers to cover the ever expanding Washington, DC food scene. French has been featured in print and television, appearing in Washingtonian Magazine and is a regular contributor to various local TV affiliates including WUSA 9, FOX 5 DC and WJLA (ABC Affiliate) News Channel 8. During the 2016-2017 football season, Johnna aired on Comcast Sports Mid-Atlantic (CSN) show, Redskins Life, as the weekly tailgate host. Johnna is currently a regular contributor to the FOX Baltimore Weekend morning show.Subscribe
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