Icings Flashcards
(8 cards)
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Swiss Meringue Buttercream
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egg whites and sugar are heated together, creating a cooked meringue, which is whipped to stiff peaks, then buttercream incorporated.
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Italian Buttercream
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Egg whites are whipped to soft peaks, then hot sugar is gradually added.
3
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French Buttercream
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richest BC but light in texture. Made by boiling syrup into beaten egg yolks and then whipping into a foamy consistency, to which softened butter is added and beaten.
4
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American Buttercream
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5
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Mascarpone Buttercream
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6
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Royal Icing
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7
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German Buttercream
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pastry cream + butter + sometimes more 10x
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