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royal icing consistency

Royal icing consistency: 5 Steps to Perfect Decorating


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 3 cups 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A recipe for perfect royal icing consistency.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 cups powdered sugar
  • 3 large egg whites
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Sift the powdered sugar into a large bowl.
  2. Add egg whites to the bowl.
  3. Mix on low speed until combined.
  4. Add lemon juice and vanilla extract.
  5. Beat on medium speed until stiff peaks form.
  6. Adjust consistency with water for desired thickness.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container.
  • Use immediately for best results.
  • Thin with water for flooding consistency.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Baking

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 tablespoon
  • Calories: 30
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: royal icing consistency, icing recipe, royal icing