![]() If the stiff peaks stay EXACTLY where they are as if defying the laws of physics themselves your icing is done! hint: This icing is going to be THICK when you are done mixing, so be sure to lock the arm of your mixer down. If they do put down the arm and mix for a few more minutes on medium-high speed. Once visible tracks become apparent turn off the mixer, lift the arm and check if the visible peaks begin to fall. Look for visible “tracks” being left in the icing by the whisk. After mixing for 5 minutes you will want to check it every minute. hint: If there is some straggling powdered sugar along the top of the bowl give it a spray with a spray bottle filled with warm water.Īfter all the water has been added and the liquid/ powdered sugar has combined, kick up the mixer to medium high speed. Slowly add the water-extract mixture to the mixing bowl while mixing on slow speed. Next add the 2 Tbsp of Vanilla extract and 2 Tbsp oil-free almond extract to the 1 – 1/2 cups warm water. hint: If you have one use the bowl guard to keep the powdered sugar from going everywhere! Use the whisk attachment on slow to combine the two. Then dump the entire two bags of powdered sugar into the mixer and add the 3/4 cup of meringue powder. 2 Tbsp Vanilla Extract (This is the one I have ALWAYS used it’s a bit pricey but SO worth it Vencedora Mexican Vanilla)įirst make sure the bowl and whisk attachment are squeaky clean! Traces of oil/ fat from previous baking endeavors can cause your royal icing not to set up properly.2 Tbsp Oil-Free Almond Extract (Check the label for oil of bitter almond you want one without it!).But rest assured we fully believe in every product we endorse. *This post may contain affiliate links which may allow us to receive a small commission (at no additional cost to you) for purchases you make after clicking on product links on our posts, to view our full affiliate disclosure click here. The dough will be slightly soft and sticky. Add dry ingredients: In another bowl, combine the dry ingredients, then slowly add to the wet ingredients until a dough forms. Add maple syrup, egg, and vanilla, then mix until fully combined. It also complements the flavors in my perfect edge cookie recipe perfectly. Combine wet ingredients: In a bowl, cream together butter and sugars until smooth. My fool proof royal icing! It’s got tons of flavor and holds its shape beautifully. The key to my AMAZINGLY tasty decorated sugar cookies? They feel like they taste like sugared cardboard…. So many people I’ve met don’t care for royally iced cookies. ![]() During these baking sprees my husband cringes at the return of the “nutty cookie lady” of the house as I way too willingly stay up til all hours of the night making sure my cookies are not only beautiful but also taste amazing! With my youngest son’s first birthday rapidly approaching I found myself once again venturing back into the familiar realm of royal icing and beautifully decorated sugar cookies. ![]()
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