Salted Caramel Buttercream Frosting  | 
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                                            Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 10 Minutes  | 
                                            Ready In: 10 Minutes Servings: 12  | 
                                         
                                        
                                     
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                    The decadence of salty caramel blends effortlessly into a creamy butter base, making a perfect topping and filling for pecan, banana or chocolate cakes! Ingredients: 
                    
                        
                                                2/3 cup salted butter  |  
                                                3/4 cup granulated sugar  |  
                                                1/2 cup unsalted butter  |  
                                                1 tablespoon crème fraîche or sour cream  |  
                                                1/2 cup mascarpone cream  |  
                                                
                     
                    Directions: 
                    
                        
                            
                                1. In a sauce pan, arrange salted butter, sugar and one tablespoon water and let caramelize over high heat. 2. Remove from the heat and add crème fraîche. Let cool a few minutes. 3. Add unsalted butter, and stir until melted, then add mascarpone. 4. Whisk, let cool at room temperature and refrigerate.                              | 
                         
                         
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