buttercream
noun
but·ter·cream
ˈbə-tər-ˌkrēm 
: a sweet butter-based mixture used especially as a filling or frosting
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Spread the buttercream on the undersides of one-half of the cookies, and the other half with raspberry jam.
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Eva Syrovy, The Denver Post, 11 Dec. 2024
The 50th cookie sandwich is a strawberry sugar cookie with raspberry buttercream between the layers and also features the chocolate bow decoration.
—Carolyn Burt, Orange County Register, 31 Oct. 2024
Also featured in the photos was a chocolate cake decorated with purple-colored buttercream.
—Michelle Lee, People.com, 27 Dec. 2024
The flavors feature buttercream frosting, plum, and coconut.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
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Eva Syrovy, The Denver Post, 11 Dec. 2024
The 50th cookie sandwich is a strawberry sugar cookie with raspberry buttercream between the layers and also features the chocolate bow decoration.
—Carolyn Burt, Orange County Register, 31 Oct. 2024
Also featured in the photos was a chocolate cake decorated with purple-colored buttercream.
—Michelle Lee, People.com, 27 Dec. 2024
The flavors feature buttercream frosting, plum, and coconut.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
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“Buttercream.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/buttercream. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.
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