Whipped Caramel Frosting

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 cups firmly packed dark brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons whipping cream
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3 3/4 cups powdered sugar

Preparation

Step 1

Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add the brown sugar & bring to a boil. STIR CONSTANTLY. Stir in the whipping cream & vanilla & bring back to a boil. Remove from heat and let the mixture cool for approximately an hour. Transfer to a mixing bowl. Add the powdered sugar & beat at high speed with an electric mixer until creamy & spreading consistency.