Christmas Icing
Makes ¾ cup
Royal icing is a hard white icing, made from softly beaten egg whites, icing sugar (powdered sugar), and sometimes lemon or lime juice.
 Royal icing recipe for Christmas icing moment
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Ingredients:-
- 1 ¼ cups —- Sifted powdered sugar
- 1 tbsp —- Meringue powder
- 2 tbsp —- Warm water
- ¼ tsp —- Cream of tartar
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Method:
- Combine all ingredients in large mixer bowl.
- Beat at low speed until moistened.
- Increase speed to medium.
- Beat until stiff and glossy (2 to 4 minutes). (If too stiff, add additional tablespoon hot water.)
- Cover bowl with damp paper towel until ready to use or cover with plastic food wrap; refrigerate up to 2 weeks.
- To restore texture, allow icing to reach room temperature.
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Tip: Royal icing hardens when it dries and is used for piping decorations on cooled cookies.
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