Peanut Butter Buttercream

To get the creamiest, most satiny texture for this buttercream, we heated egg whites and sugar together and then whipped the warm mixture into a smooth meringue before adding the butter. Creamy peanut butter and vanilla extract transformed this European-style buttercream into a familiar American favorite.

SERVES Makes 5 cups

TIME 40 minutes

Peanut Butter Buttercream

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