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How can I make the same buttercream icing like the bakery makes? I want it to be creamy.

Susan - from carteret, NJ

Try this recipe for Italian Meringue Buttercream, which is a little more work than other buttercreams, but yields a truly creamy, lusicious icing because the sugar is melted before it is added. I think you'll love it! 

Italian Meringue Buttercream Icing


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