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2025-11-21 00:37:34 Mother and baby

What to do if the butter is beaten into tofu? The Ultimate Guide to Saving Failed Buttercream

Recently, "cream whipping failure" has become a hot topic among baking enthusiasts. When many people make cakes, mousses or decorate flowers, the cream turns into rough tofu-like residue due to improper operation. This article combines the hot discussions on the Internet in the past 10 days to analyze the reasons and provide solutions for you, and also attaches statistics on hot topics.

1. Why does butter turn into tofu?

What to do if the butter turns into tofu dregs

Cream whipping failure is usually caused by the following reasons:

ReasonProportion (discussion data of the entire network)
Insufficient butter fat content (e.g. use low-fat butter)35%
The temperature is too high when sending (more than 10℃)28%
Over-whipped (beyond the hard foaming stage)22%
Containers or tools are not clean (grease or moisture remains)15%

2. How to save tofu dregs of cream?

Here are some tips to try, as suggested by bakers and professional chefs:

SolutionApplicable scenarios
Add a small amount of unwhipped liquid cream and mix on low speedMild tofu status
Cool down in ice water and re-whipFailure due to excessive temperature
Strain to make cream cheese or butterA catastrophic failure that is completely irreparable

3. Hot topic related data

In the past 10 days, topics related to "cream whipping" have soared in popularity on social platforms. The following is the keyword search volume ranking:

keywordsSearch volume (10,000 times)Main discussion platform
Cream whipping techniques18.7Xiaohongshu, Douyin
Animal cream vs vegetable cream15.2Weibo, Bilibili
Save Failure Cream12.4Go to the kitchen, Zhihu

4. Tips to prevent cream whipping failure

1.Choose the right cream: Animal butter with a fat content of more than 30% (such as Blue Windmill, Iron Tower) is easier to whip.
2.control temperature: The cream needs to be refrigerated for more than 12 hours. You can freeze the whisk and container for 10 minutes before whipping.
3.Add sugar in portions: Add sugar in 3 batches to avoid affecting emulsification by adding it all at once.
4.Observation status: Beat until clear lines appear, then switch to low speed to avoid overdoing it.

5. Netizens’ practical experience sharing

@baker小白: “After adding a spoonful of milk powder according to the tutorial, the tofu dregs cream turned smooth!”
@Chef_Li: "Professional chefs will use a homogenizer to repair it. Families can try heating it with water until it is half melted, then refrigerating it and re-whipping it."

From the above analysis and data, it can be seen that although whipping cream is a basic skill, the details determine success or failure. Bookmark this article so you can easily deal with it the next time you encounter a "tofu crisis"!

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