Hello (bake) mobsters! Welcome to a series of posts you can follow along with to put together everything you need for the most delicious gourmet cake or cupcakes! A question we often get asked is - I have the cake mix but what about the icing?
Making buttercream can seem daunting especially to new bakers. But it's quite a simple process, really! Follow along for the what and the how and make simple buttercream in minutes! Then add that to your favorite Bake Mob Shop cake mix and voila! A gourmet dessert you can proudly say you made yourself!
Here's what you'll need:
1 cup softened butter
1/2 cup vegetable shortening
2-3 cups of icing sugar
2-4 tablespoons of heavy whipping cream
1 teaspoon vanilla powder or extract
A stand mixer or hand mixer