This old - fashioned heirloom vanilla custard frosting has a super delicate - smooth texture with a light and lovely sweetness factor. (bakethiscake.com)
If I added sweetener... I feel like the sweetness factor would have been off the charts. (pencilsandpancakes.com)
By poaching the pears in wine and lemon juice and by choosing a white onion (with a little more bite than yellow or red) and adding a little balsamic vinegar to it as it cooked, I toned down the sweetness factor just enough. (thebloomingplatter.com)