Swiss Meringue Buttercream

Ingredients

5 egg whites
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 pound unsalted butter, softened


  1. In a large bowl, whisk together the egg whites and sugar. Place over double boiler. Once sugar is melted, take off heat.
  2. Beat until stiff peaks. Add butter 1 tbsp at a time. Use as desired.

Notes

Constantly whisk while on heat to ensure the egg whites don’t cook.

Yield-4 cup buttercream

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