How to make icing

Yep, you CAN make fluffy and silky smooth frosting without powdered sugar. This frosting made with regular sugar is not a sad substitute for the classic buttercream frosting. It’s actually an old-fashioned technique, called Ermine frosting or boiled milk frosting! It’s truly perfect and NOT too sweet - you can use it to frost any cakes and cupcakes. It can be piped, spread, and dyed easily!

This 3-ingredient Vanilla Icing recipe is the only one you'll ever need! Learn how to make icing with a glossy sheen and sweet flavor with our expert guide.

Learn how to make icing without butter with substitutes like cream cheese, margarine, coconut oil and more.

A baking staple, this tutorial showing how to make Vanilla Frosting will be your go-to! You'll love how easy this recipe is!

This recipe for icing is so simple. If you can boil water you can make this icing. Great for topping cakes, cookies, cupcakes and more. Simplest icing ever.

Learn how to make easy vanilla frosting with our step-by-step recipe that is the perfect icing for any cakes or cupcakes. #marthastewart #recipes #recipeideas #howtobake #bakingtips

Learn how to make icing with icing sugar and water! A smooth & glossy icing that is perfect for decorating baked goods & sugar cookies!

The best buttercream icing for cupcakes and cakes. Includes both vanilla and chocolate frosting recipes. You only need 4 ingredients: butter, confectioners sugar, vanilla and milk. Recipe will frost 24 cupcakes or a 9x13 cake.

Learn how to make chocolate buttercream frosting with this easy 5-minute recipe. So simple and perfect for cakes, cupcakes, and so much more!

Light and fluffy, this wonderful Vanilla Frosting is so dreamy! You’ll love its delicate flavor and how easy buttercream is to make.