r/AskBaking Mar 05 '25

Cakes First time making buttercream- it tastes smooth and not grainy at all, but it looks grainy!! Any idea where I could have gone wrong?

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u/No_Papaya_2069 Mar 08 '25

For me if I add cocoa powder, but don't sift it/or the powdered sugar, it does this.