Royal icing is the go-to stuff for picture-perfect sugar cookies, because it makes a neat, hard and glossy finish that professional bakers and home chefs love. This icing is rich and thick and may ...

Estimations for how long you need to let royal icing dry vary, but you should typically let it sit for at least this long.

We get a step by step tutorial for using royal icing to decorate cookies that look like candy corn and lollipops from artist Rosa Clifford of Roc Paper Scissors.

Whether you're into frosting, icing, or sprinkles, these fool-proof decorating methods are ideal for budding cookie ...

1 1/2 c. For the cookies: In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, combine the butter, granulated sugar, and orange zest. Beat on medium speed until smooth, then add the eggs ...

I used to think my kitchen was cursed. Every time I made royal icing, something went wrong – cracked cookies, bleeding colors, or icing that never quite set right. After ruining countless batches (and ...

ASHLEY, Pa. — Decorated sugar cookies make the perfect dessert or favor for any special occasion. We met up with Rachel of The Flour Pit Bakery and Sweet Shoppe whose specialty cookies not only taste ...

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