When all sugar syrup has been added it should look really set up, thick and full. Switch to paddle attachment to incorporate air. Set the timer for 10 minutes and beat on high speed. After 10 ...

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In warmer kitchens it may help to add a pinch of cream of tartar to your buttercream to help firm up or ‘stabilise’ it. For Italian or Swiss-style buttercream, whisk molten sugar (heated to ...

When making fat-based icings such as buttercream ... the icing from soaking through to the cake as readily). Because some icings (such as Italian buttercream or royal icing) may include raw ...