CREAM CHEESE FROSTING FOR RED VELVET CAKE

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Cream Cheese Frosting for Red Velvet Cake image

Provided by Alton Brown

Time 17m

Yield about 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 5

13 1/2 ounces powdered sugar
12 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
3 ounces unsalted butter, room temperature
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
Pinch kosher salt

Steps:

  • Combine the cream cheese and butter on medium speed, just until blended, in the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment. Stop and scrape down the sides of the bowl. Add the vanilla and salt and beat until combined. With the speed on low, add the powdered sugar in 4 batches, beating until smooth between each addition. Refrigerate for 5 to 10 minutes before using.

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