RAINBOW
FROSTING
for cupcakes
This colorful rainbow frosting technique is fast and easy, and makes the most beautiful rainbow cupcakes!
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Start with about 8 cups of white buttercream
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Color the frosting and put each color in its own piping bag
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Lay out a piece of plastic wrap and smooth it out
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Start piping lines of colored frosting across the plastic wrap--but leave a margin on the edge of the plastic
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Keep piping lines of colors next to each other until you've used every color
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Roll up the plastic wrap into a cylinder, hold the edges, and twist it tightly closed
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Snip off one end of the plastic wrap. Fit a piping bag with a large star tip.
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Slide the cylinder of frosting into the piping bag, snipped end first.
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Your frosting bag is ready! Pipe it on cakes or cupcakes for a beautiful, colorful rainbow effect.
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