ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Buttercream

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Buttercream is a noun meaning (cooking) A type of thick, sweet icing or cake-filling made by creaming butter (or sometimes another fat, such as margarine) with powdered sugar.

Meaning

(cooking) A type of thick, sweet icing or cake-filling made by creaming butter (or sometimes another fat, such as margarine) with powdered sugar.

Example Sentences

He was the first one to use gelatin in his buttercreams, and to make such extensive use of the freezer.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include frosting, spread, butter, fondant, cake, cream.

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