Royal Icing Half Recipe
In a measuring cup whisk the water cream of tartar meringue powder and vanilla extract.
Royal icing half recipe. Adjust the consistency with water. I like to get all the ingredients ready before i begin. Put shortening under the strip to stick it to the counter and grease the strip liberally with more shortening 2.
1 teaspoon of cream of tartar if your meringue powder doesn t list it as an ingredient 5 tablespoons of meringue powder. Jul 2 2017 don t wasted royal icing because you only needed a little to complete a few cookies. With the mixer on low and the paddle attachment add the wet ingredients with the powdered sugar.
Measure water 3 tablespoons into a small bowl. Cut a strip of acetate to the size directed by the recipe. Add water in 1 teaspoon increments stirring between each until desired consistency is reached.
The consistency of the icing is just thin enough to easily spread and just thick enough to outline pipe the edge of the cookies. Into the powdered sugar add meringue powder 1 tablespoon. Place the half half fondant gumpaste mixture on the acetate and rollout very thinly to a thickness of 1 8 inch or less.
To thin for pouring add 1 teaspoon water per cup of royal icing. My recipe and method for making easy royal icing for cake decorating is one of my go to for making cake decorating easy as can be. Mix until the icing is smooth and evenly colored 1 to 2 minutes.
Cup of water. Since i get lots of requests for my royal icing recipe i thought i would confess. I have already given you my best soft cut out cookie recipe and my preferred buttercream recipe.