How To Make French Buttercream

Hey guys my name is Jessica and making sweets is my passion! Today I made a basic French buttercream. I actually used this for a birthday cake that I made the day before, but I didn't make a video for that. It's perfect for frosting cakes and cupcakes! Subscribe to me to learn how to make simply adorable desserts based off of animes, japanese characters, and more! ^_^

INGREDIENTS:
-4 egg yolks
-1/2 cup granulated sugar
-3 tbsp water
-2 sticks (1 cup) butter at room temperature
-vanilla extract
-pinch of salt

flavor this buttercream however you want
Use fruit purees to flavor for a tart and refreshing taste
Try adding melted chocolate for a chocolate frosting
Try adding food coloring for a nice pop of color! :)

Music: Happy Upbeat by Ryan Ancona