Sweet Butter Cream Frosting

Classic buttercream. For lemon cake, swap the milk for lemon juice.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup slightly softened salted sweet cream butter
  • 2 to 3 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 lb powdered sugar
  • 1 to 2 Tbsp milk, or lemon juice for lemon cake

Instructions

  1. Mix butter and vanilla until fully combined.
  2. Add powdered sugar on low, then beat medium-high until light and fluffy.
  3. Add milk or lemon juice one teaspoon at a time until the texture is right.