Do you have someone in your family who loves the flavor of cookies & cream? Use this delicious Cookies and Cream Frosting recipe to top cake or cupcakes at your next party! My oldest son loves cookies & cream ice-cream, bark candy, fudge, cake, Rice Krispie Treats, and even doughnuts! Since it is his favoriteRead More
Crisco Frosting
Here is our classic white Crisco Frosting recipe, which is sometimes referred to as Vanilla Crisco Frosting. Did you know you can make frosting with Crisco? It may sound weird, but it is true. Crisco frosting was quite popular in the 1960s and 1970s. It was an easy way to make icing when you didn’tRead More
Chocolate Crisco Frosting
This chocolate Crisco frosting recipe holds up well in warmer weather! Why would you make chocolate icing with Crisco shortening? I answer this in detail in my Vanilla Crisco Frosting recipe, but the main reasons are: Shortening is a solid at room temperature, so frosting made with Crisco holds up better in warm weather thanRead More
Royal Icing Recipe and Instructions for Decorating Sugar Cookies
If you’ve never made or used royal icing for decorating cookies before, the idea can seem a little intimidating. Many of the fancy decorated sugar cookies you see are created using royal icing. The key to using it is taking your time, having patience, and practice. Royal Icing Recipe Ingredients: 3 Tbs Meringue Powder 4Read More
How to Make the Fluffiest Buttercream Frosting Ever!
Leigh is sharing her buttercream frosting recipe and tips for how to make the fluffiest buttercream frosting: You know THAT mom? The one whose cupcakes always look perfect when she’s bringing them in for the classroom party? Well, I’m here to tell you that you can be THAT mom this year for Valentine’s Day.Read More
There Must Be 50 Ways to Frost a Brownie
I have been quite busy lately and feel like I am being pulled in many different directions. My coping mechanism is brownies with frosting. Many years of stress have led me to perfect several different frostings. I have shared these recipes before (I have even reduced the Mocha Fudge frosting to 140 characters and tweetedRead More