Let’s face it, cupcakes are fun. Familiar, colorful and oh-so-cute, these whimsical little cakes are famous for full-on flavor and mile-high frosting. And don’t forget the decorations. Best of all?

Don't let this Italian buttercream recipe intimidate you, it's actually very easy to prepare. It does take time, but it's worth it. This buttercream icing is the silkiest smooth frosting with just a ...

A buttercream's three core ingredients -- butter, confectioner's sugar, and milk -- make the perfect texture for pipable cake frosting. However, introducing ingredients to alter the taste can be ...

Making cakes look professional and sleek takes a bit of skill and practice, but one baker shared her top tips for making the best buttercream frosting around. Jane Dunn, the brains behind Jane’s ...

This is the official Charm City Cakes buttercream. It's based on Swiss meringue and provides the correct consistency for icing cakes and decorating. Swiss buttercream is sturdier than a cold French ...

Buttercream is the perfect topping for cakes and cupcakes, but it can be hard to master, especially for beginners. I'm a baker, and here's my foolproof vanilla buttercream frosting recipe.