Cake Frosting Blue

Any white icing even ready to spread icing from the store could be used as the base for dark blue icing.

Cake frosting blue.

Dark blue icing is suitable for frosting cakes making layer cakes frosting cupcakes and decorating cookies. 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 blue velvet cake is the original recipe that i got from my mother.

Preheat oven to 350ºf line four 6 inch round baking pans with parchment paper and spray with nonstick cooking spray. From time to time scrape the leftover frosting off to the bowl. It is simple to make and the royal blue color is beautiful. Blend cream cheese and 1 stick butter together in a mixing bowl.

Spread between layers and on top and sides of. This is a wonderfully creamy frosting that goes well with pumpkin bread carrot cake chocolate cake on cookies or between cookies. Fold in coconut and nuts. We make a lot of frosting.

We make a lot of cupcakes. Lightly grease and flour two 8 inch round cake pans. 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. The recipe is adapted from c h sugar s basic buttercream frosting.

In a large bowl sift together the flour cocoa powder baking soda and salt. If you want chocolate frosting add 1 4 to 1 2 cup cocoa according to how rich you want it. The combination of the striking royal blue color and delicious buttercream frosting makes it the perfect addition to your desserts. Remove from heat and cool completely before frosting.

Now you have white frosting and half a cup of it you colored sky blue. How to frost the cake. Light colored frosting accepts food color readily. Using cake scraper under the small angle to the cake rotate it and make the sides smooth.

Bake for 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. You can mix these colors with a standard box of red r yellow y blue b and green g food coloring. 100 drops is only about 1. A stunning royal blue frosting.

Mix 1 cup frosting with the drops indicated. In a mixing bowl whisk together the flour cocoa powder baking powder baking soda and salt until combined. Start frosting the cake. This royal blue frosting is sure to be a showstopper at any event.

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.