In this article, I will provide you with two delicious recipes for making icing for cakes from scratch, along with some interesting trends in the world of cake icing.

Feb 2, 2024 · Homemade cake frosting or cake icing is surprisingly easy to make and only takes a few minutes to whip up. With a handful of ingredients and an electric mixer, you can have your very own …

Aug 13, 2025 · If I need a quick icing for a pastries, muffins, quick breads or cookies, this is the one I make. It’s only three ingredients, takes a minute to stir together, and I can tweak it depending on …

Drizzle this all-purpose icing (or “glaze”) over Bundt cakes, pound cakes, scones, loaf cakes, muffins, cinnamon rolls, and more. We’ve chosen a neutral vanilla flavor as the base recipe, which means …

Aug 5, 2022 · This simple 4-ingredient recipe is my go-to vanilla frosting recipe for cakes, cupcakes, cookies, and more. You should know how to make a super simple homemade cake frosting.

Dec 8, 2025 · Our favorite buttercream frosting recipe is creamy and fluffy, can be tinted for any occasion, and is perfect for piping and decorating.

Jun 24, 2025 · Have a dessert that needs a topping? Want to learn how to make frosting from scratch? Follow these homemade frosting recipes to turn your dessert into art.

Dec 1, 2025 · This easy vanilla buttercream frosting recipe comes together in minutes. It’ll be your go-to frosting!

Jan 10, 2025 · Surprisingly simple and inexpensive to make this buttercream recipe is the perfect filling and icing for a layer cake, or topping your favorite cupcake recipe. Layer a thin icing on brownies or …

I hope this article has inspired you to try making homemade icing for your next cake. It’s a fun and rewarding process that will take your baking to the next level.