hands piping icing on cupcakes

Whipped Baileys Gives Store-Bought Icing

A Boozy Boost

NEWS

By ANN MEYER

cupcakes with baileys
Store-bought icing isn't anything to scoff at. The good news is, it's easy to improve store-bought frosting with a fun, boozy addition: Baileys liqueur.
icing in stand mixer
Add the pre-made frosting to a mixing bowl and add 1 tablespoon of Baileys at a time, whipping it in as you go. Adding it gradually will help you achieve your preferred texture.
a bottle of baileys in ice
Baileys is rich and creamy enough to enhance flavors that are already present, while its liquid form helps thin out frosting that's not the ideal consistency.