Italian buttercream is the frosting that you'll find on many wedding cakes. Its silky texture is unparalleled, it pipes like a dream, and can be flavored and colored in as many ways as you can imagine.

Oct 11, 2016 · Creamy, silky Italian buttercream is perfect for decorating cakes and so delicious! It's easier to make than you think and might become your go to frosting!

Jan 30, 2020 · Italian meringue buttercream (IMBC) is a thick and creamy frosting that is made by whipping egg whites with sugar syrup and softened butter. Italian meringue buttercream is similar to Swiss meringue buttercream (SMBC) except the sugar is cooked 240ºF before being added to the whipping egg whites.

May 20, 2024 · Italian Meringue Buttercream is a creamy, rich-yet-fluffy frosting made by incorporating a hot sugar syrup into beaten egg whites, then gradually adding butter until it all comes together.

Jun 6, 2020 · Perfect Italian Buttercream Frosting is a rich, smooth, and incredibly delicious traditional icing that is the best choice to decorate cakes and cupcakes. This is the same kind of buttercream frosting that you’ll find on many professional wedding cakes.

Mar 10, 2025 · Italian buttercream is creamy, velvety, and delicious. Because it's made with Italian meringue, it's a lot lighter in color than most buttercreams and it looks almost pure white against a dark chocolate cake. It also holds up pretty well in warmer temperatures, so if you're planning a summer party outside, this is your go-to buttercream!

Mar 31, 2025 · Classic Italian Meringue is simply whipped egg whites that are sweetened and stabilized with hot sugar syrup. Italian Meringue Buttercream takes this one step further by incorporating butter {lots and lots of butter!} into the meringue. It's not overly sweet, holds up well, and is a dream to frost and decorate with.

Oct 7, 2024 · Perfectly sweet and luscious, use this Italian meringue buttercream recipe to add style and elegance to all of your baked goods while enhancing the flavor. Whether you are a beginner when it comes to baking or consider yourself a culinary wizard, you will love this Italian buttercream frosting.

Apr 7, 2022 · Learn how to make Italian buttercream! This Italian meringue buttercream tutorial will teach you how to make the silkiest buttercream for cakes and cupcakes. This frosting is perfect for sweet cakes or cupcakes since the taste of this frosting is buttery not overly sweet like you would find an American Buttercream.