Deep, dark, black buttercream without the black teeth afterwards!
Ingredients
Black Buttercream
2cups unsalted butter
1 pinch salt
1 Tablespoonpure vanilla
2/3cupdark cocoa powder
1/4cup heavy cream
5-7 cupspowdered sugar
1/2 teaspoonblack food gel coloring
Instructions
Black Buttercream
In a stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, whip up the butter until it's light and fluffy.
Add in the salt, vanilla, cocoa powder, and heavy cream
Whip up until uniform throughout. Slowly add in the powdered sugar. When it's all added, add in a touch more heavy cream if needed. Whip up at high speed for 2 minutes.
Add in coloring gel and whip up. Let buttercream sit to intensify color, if needed.