How to Use buttercream in a Sentence

buttercream

noun

• Where the buttercream is sweet, the lemon curd is very tart.
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 18 May 2018
• The buttercream will serve as a glue to hold the cake while frosting.
  — Nik Sharma, SFChronicle.com, 11 July 2018
• The dessert, made of sponge cake and buttercream swirls, was called Bûche de Noël.
  — Jessica Leigh Mattern, Country Living, 13 Dec. 2022
• Place one cake layer on the cake stand, and spread with about 1 cup of the buttercream.
  — Liv Dansky, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2024
• The top of the dessert was red velvet while the bottom was lemon buttercream.
  — Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE.com, 2 Oct. 2021
• Just make sure to allow your frozen cherries to thaw overnight in the fridge for the buttercream.
  — Birmingham Magazine, AL.com, 23 June 2017
• All the tiers were covered in a Swiss meringue buttercream.
  — Raven Brunner, Peoplemag, 5 June 2024
• Cake is filled with lemon curd and iced with meringue buttercream.
  — The Courier-Journal, 17 Aug. 2022
• Spread a thin, even layer of buttercream over top and around sides of cake.
  — Claire Saffitz, Bon Appetit, 21 May 2018
• Meanwhile, Steve ate the cake, with its thick slab of buttercream.
  — Allegra Goodman, The New Yorker, 18 Jan. 2021
• Spread ½ cup pink buttercream evenly all the way to edges.
  — Anna Helm Baxter, Woman's Day, 20 Jan. 2021
• And finally, plain vanilla buttercream was spread on the top and side of the cake.
  — Nancy Stohs, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 14 May 2018
• This is a true buttercream blond with a mix of warm highlights with a few pops of brightness.
  — Bella Cacciatore, Glamour, 17 Jan. 2020
• And, like buttercream frosting, the brief lays it on a little thick.
  — Robert Barnes, Washington Post, 24 Sep. 2017
• To make the buttercream, in a large mixing bowl beat the butter until smooth.
  — Rochelle Riley, Detroit Free Press, 22 Apr. 2018
• People are starting to use buttercream as the floral part of the cake.
  — Kristine M. Kierzek, Journal Sentinel, 2 Feb. 2023
• Cover a 6-inch square at the bottom of the cone with buttercream frosting.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Jan. 2023
• The cake is chilled, then frosted with a heavy whipped cloud of barely sweet Swiss buttercream.
  — Tamar Adler, Vogue, 17 May 2018
• Make an extra batch of buttercream frosting and freeze it for up to 3 months.
  — The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 30 July 2020
• The white pieces are a drab buttercream color; the black pieces are the vibrant cherry red of a new Ferrari.
  — Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 13 July 2022
• Sugary buttercream means this one’s for folks with a sweet tooth.
  — Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Oct. 2022
• By the time the cake is finished, we are dusted in glitter and Teigen has a blob of teal buttercream smeared on one of her boots.
  — Jennifer Goldstein, Marie Claire, 14 June 2017
• Fill a plastic bag with buttercream and cut a large hole in one corner.
  — Ana Calderone, Peoplemag, 21 July 2023
• Spread half the cookies with a thin layer of buttercream.
  — Nancy Stohs, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 29 Nov. 2019
• Omit the soak and use your own chocolate buttercream recipe for frosting.
  — Beth Segal, cleveland, 10 Dec. 2021
• On the nose, this year’s Birthday Bourbon is said to have aromas of fruit, spice cake, and buttercream.
  — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2024
• Its subject is light, which, as the artist expertly renders it, turns the spire of the Nieuwe Kerk a pale buttercream.
  — Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 20 Feb. 2023
• Working 1 at a time, spread a small amount of green buttercream all over surface of a cupcake.
  — Woman's Day Test Kitchen, Woman's Day, 2 Oct. 2018
• In a nod to Maryland, the fluff of buttercream inside the moist cake is spiked with Old Bay, tempering the sweetness.
  — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 21 Aug. 2020
• The real star of the show is the Italian buttercream frosting that pops with raspberry flavor.
  — Phoebe Evans, Southern Living, 29 July 2024

Last Updated: 13 Nov 2024