Frostings
3 Delicious Icing Recipes
Buttercream, cream cheese and chocolate ganache — three go-to frostings.
3 Delicious Icing Recipes
Recipe at a glance
- Prep time
- 10 mins
- Cook time
- No bake
- Total time
- 10 mins
- Servings
- Enough for 12 cupcakes
Three simple frostings that will cover almost anything you bake. Pick the one that suits your cake and pipe or spread generously.
Ingredients
10 items
Buttercream
Cream Cheese Frosting
Chocolate Ganache
Step-by-step method
4 steps
Bake this with your kids
👶 Suitable age
4+ with help, 7+ independently
🧁 Little Hands jobs
- Sift the icing sugar so there are no lumps
- Whisk each icing until smooth and glossy
- Test each icing with a spoon — does it drip, hold, or swirl?
- Pipe patterns onto a plate first for practice
🇮🇳 Did you know?
Piping bags were invented over 200 years ago — before that, bakers used paper cones or the tip of a knife to decorate cakes.
💬 Let's talk
"Which icing suits your mood today — light and fluffy, thick and glossy, or drippy and shiny?"
🎨 Activity
Practise piping swirls, stars, and dots on baking paper before decorating the real bake.
Printed from bakewithkrutika.com/recipes/three-icing-recipes
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