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How To Make Coffee Buttercream Frosting

Lizzie from the Cupcake Emporium shows you how to make a yummy coffee buttercream frosting in this easy to follow recipe. Enlarge

How To Make Coffee Buttercream Frosting

Lizzie from the Cupcake Emporium shows you how to make a yummy coffee buttercream frosting in this easy to follow recipe.

Prep:
5m
Total:
5m

Ingredients

  • 250 g butter
  • 1 1/2 cups (380ml) icing sugar
  • 3 instant coffee granules, mixed with splash of cold water

Method

Add a splash of cold water to the instant coffee granules so that it forms a thick paste.

Put all the ingredients into the mixing bowl of an electric mixer and blend on high speed until mixed. Smooth down the sides of the bowl with a spatula to ensure that the buttercream is evenly blended.