Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Vanilla Buttercream recipes may seem beyond simple but I get a surprising number of questions from home bakers everywhere. So let’s set the record straight with perhaps the most ubiquitous and variable frosting recipe there is! Let me know how you enjoy this recipe; historically, I have found it to be a crowd pleaser whether decorating birthday cakes or homemade vanilla cupcakes. Also called American Buttercream, this easy frosting is perfect for cake decorating and very versatile.
RECIPE: preppykitchen.com/vanilla-buttercream
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Vanilla Buttercream recipes may seem beyond simple but I get a surprising number of questions from home bakers everywhere. So let’s set the record straight with perhaps the most ubiquitous and variable frosting recipe there is! Let me know how you enjoy this recipe; historically, I have found it to be a crowd pleaser whether decorating birthday cakes or homemade vanilla cupcakes. Also called American Buttercream, this easy frosting is perfect for cake decorating and very versatile.
RECIPE: preppykitchen.com/vanilla-buttercream
ORDER MY NEW BOOK!
Amazon: amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/166820410X?tag=simonsayscom
Amazon CA: amazon.ca/exec/obidos/ASIN/166820410X?tag=simonsaysco0b-20
Barnes & Noble: barnesandnoble.com/w/preppy-kitchen-everyday-baking-john-kanell/1149525955;jsessionid=7796DE379FDD68FC3ADFA5FD9A0AD059.prodny_store01-atgap13?ean=9781668204108
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Bookshop: bookshop.org/p/books/preppy-kitchen-everyday-baking-because-it-s-always-time-for-dessert-john-kanell/17d1325b4042841e?ean=9781668204108&next=t&next=t&affiliate=1688
Hudson Booksellers: hudsonbooksellers.com/book/9781668204108
Target: target.com/p/preppy-kitchen-everyday-baking-the-preppy-kitchen-by-john-kanell-hardcover/-/A-1010058276#lnk=sametab
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