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Get my go-to basic buttercream recipe... perfect every time!

Hey, I’m Rachel, the cupcake designer behind Caked by Rach!

I’m sharing my foolproof basic buttercream recipe, the exact one I use for all my cupcake designs. It’s light, silky, and perfect for piping... even if you’ve never picked up a piping bag before.

Here’s what makes this buttercream better than the rest:

  • How to beat your butter until it’s super light and fluffy
  • The right way to add icing sugar for a smooth finish
  • My pro trick for getting bright white buttercream (without it going grey!)
  • Simple swaps to flavour your buttercream however you like

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