Cake Frosting Blue

Light colored frosting accepts food color readily.

Cake frosting blue.

Start frosting the cake. Blend cream cheese and 1 stick butter together in a mixing bowl. In a mixing bowl whisk together the flour cocoa powder baking powder baking soda and salt until combined. Mix 1 cup frosting with the drops indicated.

The blue velvet cake is the original recipe that i got from my mother. This royal blue frosting is sure to be a showstopper at any event. If you want chocolate frosting add 1 4 to 1 2 cup cocoa according to how rich you want it. Spread between layers and on top and sides of.

100 drops is only about 1. To make a first coating generously spread white frosting around the cake. It was probably in the 1950 s when she brought it home from her teaching job. The combination of the striking royal blue color and delicious buttercream frosting makes it the perfect addition to your desserts.

Using cake scraper under the small angle to the cake rotate it and make the sides smooth. This is a wonderfully creamy frosting that goes well with pumpkin bread carrot cake chocolate cake on cookies or between cookies. My copy called for 2 teaspoons of cocoa which i immediately changed to 2 tablespoons so i am glad to see that this is the correct measurement. Now you have white frosting and half a cup of it you colored sky blue.

We make a lot of cupcakes. Our frosting color guide is chock full of all the food coloring formulas you will need to make delicious bright and beautiful frosting in all the colors of the rainbow. In a large bowl sift together the flour cocoa powder baking soda and salt. You can mix these colors with a standard box of red r yellow y blue b and green g food coloring.

Any white icing even ready to spread icing from the store could be used as the base for dark blue icing. How to frost the cake. Remove from heat and cool completely before frosting. Bake for 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

Preheat oven to 350ºf line four 6 inch round baking pans with parchment paper and spray with nonstick cooking spray. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees f. From time to time scrape the leftover frosting off to the bowl. A stunning royal blue frosting.

Lightly grease and flour two 8 inch round cake pans. Add marshmallows and sugar and blend. Pour batter into pans. We make a lot of frosting.

The recipe is adapted from c h sugar s basic buttercream frosting.