CREAM CHEESE FROSTING FOR HUMMINGBIRD CAKE

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This rich, versatile frosting can be used to decorate a variety of cakes. Try it on our Hummingbird Cake.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes

Yield Makes 1 1/2 quarts (enough for one 9-inch layer cake)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pound (16 ounces) cream cheese, room temperature
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, cut into pieces, room temperature
2 pounds confectioners' sugar, sifted

Steps:

  • In the bowl of an electric mixer, beat cream cheese and vanilla until light and creamy, about 2 minutes. With mixer on medium speed, gradually add butter, beating until incorporated.
  • Reduce mixer speed to low. Gradually add sugar, beating until incorporated. Use immediately, or cover and refrigerate up to 3 days. Bring to room temperature before using.

Eastern Dune
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I made this frosting for my Hummingbird Cake and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! It's the perfect frosting for this cake.


AKINOSHO-OBA BABATUNDE JAMES
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This cream cheese frosting is a Southern classic. It's the perfect frosting for any Hummingbird Cake. It's light and fluffy, with a subtle tang that balances out the sweetness of the cake. I highly recommend it!


Haven Cantrell
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As a food critic, I've had the opportunity to try many different cream cheese frostings. This one is definitely one of the best. It's well-balanced, with a smooth and creamy texture. It's the perfect finishing touch for any Hummingbird Cake.


Riya Shrestha
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This cream cheese frosting is a game-changer. It's the perfect frosting for any Hummingbird Cake. It's light and fluffy, with a subtle tang that complements the cake perfectly. I highly recommend it!


Ray X
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I'm a home cook, and I'm always looking for easy and delicious recipes. This cream cheese frosting is both. It's so simple to make, and it always turns out great. My family loves it!


Tahir Awan
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I've used this cream cheese frosting for several parties, and it's always a hit. Guests love the light and fluffy texture, and the subtle tang it adds to the cake. It's a great frosting for any occasion.


Mark Truebody
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This frosting is pure heaven! It's so rich and creamy, and it pairs perfectly with the Hummingbird Cake. I could eat it by the spoonful!


Salarah Stemmet
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I've been baking for years, and I've tried countless cream cheese frosting recipes. This one is definitely my favorite. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect. I love the tangy flavor it adds to the Hummingbird Cake.


Sarah Fraser
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As a professional chef, I can say that this cream cheese frosting is top-notch. It's well-balanced, with a smooth and creamy texture. It's the perfect finishing touch for any Hummingbird Cake.


Angelica Silva
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I was a little hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of cream cheese frosting. But I'm so glad I did! This frosting is light and fluffy, and it doesn't have that heavy, cloying feeling that some cream cheese frostings have. It's the p


nasar shah
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5 stars! This frosting is amazing! I made it for my Hummingbird Cake and it was a huge hit. Everyone raved about it.


Md tahmid talukder
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I've tried many cream cheese frosting recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfectly. My friends and family love it.


rayon ellis
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This cream cheese frosting is the perfect complement to the Hummingbird Cake. It's light and fluffy, with a subtle tang that balances out the sweetness of the cake. I highly recommend it!