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GLOSSY ROYAL ICING



Glossy Royal Icing image

I received this recipe from a professional baker. I prefer to use this instead of a regular royal icing recipe with egg whites. It hardens nicely and is glossy rather than matte like regular royal icing. Use almond, orange, or lemon extract, whatever you prefer.

Provided by BEVANGELISTA

Categories     Desserts     Frostings and Icings     Cookie Frosting

Time 10m

Yield 60

Number Of Ingredients 4

¼ cup warm water
1 tablespoon light corn syrup
¼ teaspoon almond extract
3 cups confectioners' sugar, or more as needed

Steps:

  • Stir warm water, corn syrup, and almond extract together in a small bowl until corn syrup and extract have dissolved. Place confectioners' sugar into a separate bowl and add liquid ingredients. Beat with an electric mixer on low speed until royal icing is smooth. Store in a lidded container for up to a week; stir thoroughly before using.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 24.4 calories, Carbohydrate 6.2 g, Sodium 0.3 mg, Sugar 6 g

GLOSSY ROYAL ICING



Glossy Royal Icing image

"I received this recipe from a professional baker. I prefer to use this instead of a regular royal icing recipe with egg whites. It hardens nicely and is glossy rather than matte like regular royal icing. Use almond, orange, or lemon extract, whatever you prefer."

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/4 cup warm water
1 tablespoon light corn syrup
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
3 cups confectioners' sugar, or more as needed

Steps:

  • Stir warm water, corn syrup, and almond extract together in a small bowl until corn syrup and extract have dissolved. Place confectioners' sugar into a separate bowl and add liquid ingredients. Beat with an electric mixer on low speed until royal icing is smooth. Store in a lidded container for up to a week; stir thoroughly before using.

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