Cake icing recipes - 48 recipes
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Chocky cake.

By coleyfaulksxx
1. Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/Gas 4
- For the cake
- - 225g/8oz plain flour
- - 350g/12½oz caster sugar
- - 85g/3oz cocoa powder
- - 1½ tsp baking powder
- - 1½ tsp bicarbonate of soda
- - 2 free-range eggs
- - 250ml/9fl oz milk
- - 125ml/4½fl oz vegetable oil
- - 2 tsp vanilla extract
- - 250ml/9fl oz boiling water
- For the chocolate icing
- - 200g/7oz plain chocolate
- - 200ml/7fl oz double cream
Red Velvet Cake

By NixyJ
Preheat the oven to 180C. Grease and line a cake tin
- 350g butter
- 350g caster sugar
- 6 eggs
- ½ tsp vanilla essence
- Pinch salt
- 300g plain flour
- 50g cocoa powder
- 1 tbsp baking powder
- 50ml red food colouring
- 800g ready white icing
- Buttercream:
- 244g soft butter
- 600g icing sugar
- 75g cream cheese
- Couple of drops of vanilla essence
Vanilla Bean Baked Donuts

By Kate, Hippopotamousse
A moist, delicious, healthy, chewy, vanilla bean baked donut recipe with raspberry icing and topped with glitter!
- For the vanilla bean baked donuts:
- 95 g self-raising flour
- 60 g granulated sugar
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 15 g unsalted butter melted
- 1 medium free range egg
- 50 g plain Greek yoghurt (I used the low fat version)
- 20 ml milk (I used semi-skimmed)
- 1/2 tsp vanilla bean paste
- For the raspberry icing:
- 5-7 (a toddlers handful) raspberries if using frozen use the larger amount, fresh the smaller amount
- 15 g seedless raspberry jam
- 15 ml milk (I used semi-skimmed)
- 110 g icing sugar (confectioners sugar)
- EDIBLE GLITTER to decorate!!
Apple, Walnut and Cinnamon Cake

By natz101
A great birthday cake I made for my OH with lots of autumn flavours and extremely rich and bad for you with mascarp
- Cake
- 190g Plain Flour
- 50g Oats
- 1tsp Bicarbonate of Soda
- 1tsp Cinnamon
- 1tsp All Spice
- 1/2tsp Freshly Grated Nutmeg
- 175g Caster Sugar
- Pinch of Salt
- 175ml Sunflower Oil (or other flavourless oil)
- 2 Eggs
- 1tsp Vanilla Bean Paste
- 2 Cooking Apples, peeled and finely chopped
- 50g Walnuts (roughly chopped)
- Frosting
- 125g Butter (room temperature)
- 250g Mascarpone (room temperature)
- 1tsp Vanilla Bean Paste
- 250g Icing Sugar
- Walnuts and dried apple for decoration
Peanut Butter Icing

By bhgraham
Add sugar and water to pan, bring to boil, boil at medium heat
- 2 cups Sugar
- 1 cup Water
teaparty fairy cakes

By katie123
To make your sponge: 1
- For the sponge
- 225g unsalted butter, at room temperature, plus extra for greasing .
- 225g caster sugar.
- 4 large eggs, preferably free-range or organic.
- 225g self-raising flour, plus extra for dusting .
- 1 lemon.
- For the fresh fruit icing
- 100g fresh berries (raspberries, strawberries or blackberries) .
- 150g icing sugar
Red & Black Velvet Casino Cakes

By Badgertails, Badgertails ~ Homemaker
These tower cakes are fab for poker night with the girls
- For the cake:
- 6 oz golden caster sugar
- 6 oz margarine
- 3 medium free-range eggs
- 6 oz self-raising flour
- 2 heaped tbsp cocoa powder
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1-2 tsp red food colouring
- 1-2 tsp black food colouring
- water
- For the icing:
- 2 tbsp icing sugar
- water
- 50 g red ready-roll icing
- 50g black ready-roll icing
Butter Icing

By bluerider99
Cream together the butter and icing sugar in a small bowl
- 150g butter at room temperature
- 300g icing sugar
- 1-2 tablespoons of vanilla essence
- a few drops of food colouring
- flavourings
plain icing for a cake.

By Jordan4321
really easy and quick to make
- 50g of butter
- 125g of icing sugar
- colours of flavourings at you choice.
Decorated Shortbread

By presentface
Mix all ingredients. Roll between parchment, then refrigerate 1 hr before cutting shapes
- 2 cups butter at room temperature
- 1 cup icing sugar
- 1 cup cornflour
- 3 cups flour
- chocolate OR candy melts for decorating
Easy icing for cakes

Cut the butter into small cubes and put in a bowl
- 15ml (1 tbls) cocoa powder
- 75g (3oz) softened butter
- 150g (6oz) icing sugar
- 15-30ml milk
Banana Cake

By Elvis
Fat-free & vegan recipe created by our family
- DRY INGREDIENTS:
- 1.5 Cups Wholemeal Flour
- 1 Cup White Flour
- 1 Cup Sweetener
- 6 tsp Baking Powder
- 2 tsp Cinnamon
- 1 tsp Ginger
- WET INGREDIENTS:
- 4 fl oz Syrup
- 6 fl oz Orange or Apple Juice
- 1 tsp Vanilla or Orange Essence
- 6 ripe mashed Bananas
- TOPPINGS:
- Demerara Suger
- Granola
- Sesame Seeds
- Sunflower Seeds
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