HARD Sauce
- 10m Prep Time
- 0sCook Time
- 10m Ready In
Generous ¾ cup A classic accompaniment to Steamed Plum Pudding.
Let's Prepare
Collect
Gather these ingredients — no prep needed yet.
- 5 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar, sifted
- 1 teaspoon vanilla or 1 tablespoon brandy, rum, whiskey, or coffee
- ⅛ teaspoon salt
Let's Cook
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Step 1.
Beat in a medium bowl, or in a stand mixer with the paddle attachment, until creamy: 5 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
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Step 2.
Gradually add and beat until well blended and fluffy: 1 cup powdered sugar, sifted
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Step 3.
Add and beat until very smooth: 1 teaspoon vanilla or 1 tablespoon brandy, rum, whiskey, or coffee; ⅛ teaspoon salt
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Step 4.
Use as is or chill thoroughly before using.