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royal icing for cookies

Royal icing for cookies: 5 tips to create stunning designs


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 2 cups 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A smooth and glossy icing perfect for decorating cookies.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons meringue powder
  • 5 tablespoons water

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine powdered sugar and meringue powder.
  2. Add water gradually and mix until smooth.
  3. Adjust consistency with more water for flooding or more sugar for outlining.
  4. Color the icing as desired with food coloring.
  5. Use immediately or store in an airtight container.

Notes

  • Make sure to mix until no lumps remain.
  • Store leftover icing in a cool place.
  • Use piping bags for detailed designs.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

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

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