Make Flavoured Cake Frosting Using Flavouring Concentrates

Transform your cake frosting and buttercream into a flavour-packed masterpiece with Oil Soluble Flavour Concentrates from Universal Flavours! Whether you're baking for a special occasion or simply want to elevate your cake creations, our high-quality flavourings make it easy to add delicious taste profiles to your frosting.

Frost. Flavour. Fun.

Perfect for cakes, cupcakes, and everything sweet.
What You’ll Need
  • Oil Soluble Flavours from Universal Flavours (Flavour West, FlavourArt, Lorann, Colour Mill)
  • Butter (room temperature)
  • Powdered Sugar
  • Vanilla Extract (optional for added depth)
  • Milk or Heavy Cream
  • Mixing Bowls and Electric Mixer
  • Spatula

Step-by-Step Instructions:

Make Your Buttercream Base
Start by preparing a basic buttercream frosting base:

Ingredients:

1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
3–4 cups powdered sugar
1–2 tbsp milk or heavy cream
1 tsp vanilla extract (optional)

Method:

1. Beat the softened butter until light and fluffy (3–4 mins).
2. Gradually add powdered sugar and mix on low speed. 
3. Add milk/cream and vanilla. Mix until smooth and fluffy.   
4. Add Your Oil Soluble Flavours Flavour Concentrate Recommended Flavouring Ratio: Start with 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon of oil soluble flavour concentrate per 1 cup of buttercream.

Example Flavours to Try:

Method:
1. Add a small amount of concentrate and mix well.
2. Taste and adjust the flavour as needed.     
3. Finish & Frost

Whisk again on high for a few seconds to smooth out and distribute the flavour. Use frosting as needed.

Flavour Pairing Ideas for Cake Frosting & Buttercream

Why Choose Our Oil Soluble Flavour Concentrates?

  • Highly Concentrated: A little goes a long way, making it cost-effective for bakers.
  • Food-Safe & High-Quality: Ideal for edible applications.
  • Endless Variety: Dozens of flavours, endless possibilities!
  • Versatile: Perfect for cakes, cookies, frostings, and more.
Tips for Perfect Cake Frosting
  • Taste as you go to ensure flavour balance.
  • Use less of potent flavours like Mint or Cinnamon.
  • Let frosted cakes sit before serving for richer flavour.

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