Review: Duncan Hines Creamy Home-Style Buttercream Frosting

Duncan Hines Creamy Home-Style Buttercream Frosting is one step away from homemade, without the effort. Frosting lovers everywhere should be rejoicing; never has it been so easy to have the taste of homemade buttercream frosting at a moments notice. Anyone who has ever been guilty of eating spoonfuls of homemade frosting straight from the bowl will be amazed that something this good is found right on the supermarket shelf.

Duncan Hines Creamy Home-Style Buttercream Frosting: Flavor

The flavor of Duncan Hines Creamy Home-Style Buttercream Frosting is excellent. It is as close to homemade as ready made frosting can get, sinfully sweet, but not too sweet, with a made from scratch taste. If grandma is not available, this is the next best thing.

Duncan Hines Creamy Home-Style Buttercream Frosting: Convenience

It doesn't get any more convenient than opening a can of ready to eat frosting and spreading the sweet, creamy goodness on a warm cupcake. Consumers who choose not to use all the frosting on one occasion can store it in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Duncan Hines Creamy Home-Style Buttercream Frosting: Value

For less than $2.00 at any supermarket, Duncan Hines Creamy Home-Style Buttercream frosting is an excellent value. One can frosts 2 nine inch layer cakes, 36 cupcakes, or a 13 by 9 inch sheet cake. This is an excellent value considering a dozen cupcakes at the supermarket can cost upwards of $8.00.

Duncan Hines Creamy Home-Style Buttercream Frosting: Nutrition Facts

Self proclaimed frosting experts are probably not expecting Duncan Hines Creamy Home-style Buttercream frosting to be calorie free and fat free, and that is a good thing. As far as frosting goes, Duncan Hines Creamy Home-style Buttercream frosting is no worse nutritionally than any other ready to eat frosting. Per 2 tablespoon serving, (the approximate amount spread on 2 cupcakes), it contains 140 calories and 6 grams of fat, 1.5 grams being saturated, and 1.5 grams being trans fat.

Duncan Hines Creamy Home-style Buttercream frosting is a tasty product, for the desert lover. It is rich, creamy, and as satisfying as homemade, without all the work. The only downfall of Duncan Hines Creamy Home-style Buttercream frosting is the trans fat and saturated fat found in the product. Since frosting is something that is not eaten on a daily basis, by most consumers, Duncan Hines Creamy Home-style Buttercream frosting is a delicious treat to be enjoyed wisely by cake lovers and spoon lickers alike.