Why Is My Swiss Meringue Buttercream a Soupy Mess?

Why Is My Swiss Meringue Buttercream a Soupy Mess?

That moment of sinking dread. The stand mixer has been running, you’ve followed every step, but the beautiful, fluffy frosting you imagined is a bowl of thin, greasy, soupy liquid. It’s one of the most common frustrations in baking, but I’m here to tell you two things: you are not alone, and your buttercream is almost certainly salvageable.