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Russian buttercream recipe


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  • Author: Fadela
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 10 portions

Description

Recipe for Russian buttercream frosting, a smooth and creamy condensed milk frosting perfect for decorating cakes. (quantity to decorate 10-12 cupcakes)


Ingredients

  • 227 g (1 cup) Butter - unsalted and softened
  • 397 g (14 oz) Sweetened condensed milk - 1 can
  • 1 tsp Vanilla extract
  • 1 pinch salt

Instructions

  1. Place the softened butter cut into pieces in the bowl of a mixer fitted with the whisk attachment and beat on high speed for about 5 minutes.
  2. Turn down to medium speed and stir in the sweetened condensed milk, vanilla and salt.
  3. Resume high speed and beat for about 5 to 10 minutes until smooth and creamy (the mixture will first go through a grainy consistency before becoming creamy again).
  4. Change the whisk to a flat spatula and beat on low speed for 2 minutes to smooth the cream.

Notes

Storage : Up to 1 week in the fridge under plastic wrap or in an airtight box, and up to 3 months in the freezer.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: cake, Dessert
  • Cuisine: Russian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 portion
  • Calories: 196
  • Sugar: 9
  • Sodium: 167
  • Fat: 18
  • Saturated Fat: 11
  • Carbohydrates: 9
  • Protein: 1
  • Cholesterol: 48