{"id":1124,"date":"2020-12-22T23:21:32","date_gmt":"2020-12-22T23:21:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dennisrecipes.morgeneggs.com\/?p=1124"},"modified":"2020-12-22T23:21:32","modified_gmt":"2020-12-22T23:21:32","slug":"royal-icing-sugar-cookie-icing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dennisrecipes.morgeneggs.com\/index.php\/2020\/12\/22\/royal-icing-sugar-cookie-icing\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal Icing &#8211; Sugar Cookie Icing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>2 cups confectioners&#8217; sugar<\/li><li>2 teaspoons meringue powder<\/li><li>3 tablespoons water<\/li><li>1\/2 teaspoon vanilla extract (if making white icing you might want to use colorless vanilla)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Whisk sugar and meringue powder in a large bowl. Add water and vanilla. Mix until smooth. <\/li><li>Add a few drops of food coloring to achieve desired color. Add additional 1-2 Tablespoons water a few drops at a time, to get the consistency that&#8217;s fluid, but not too runny.<\/li><li>Spoon icing into piping bag (or parchment paper rolled into a cone shape) fitted with a #3 round tip. Or use a sandwich Ziploc bag with a small hole cut in the corner<\/li><li>Pipe outline around cookie to create a dam. With tight zigzap strokes, fill in center. Nudge icing with a toothpick as needed. Dry overnight.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>This makes enough icing to ice 2 dozen cookies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>TIPS:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ice as above. Add a few dots in a contrast color. Swirl toothpick through to create marbling affect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Set cookies on wire racks or parchment paper to catch drips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Store dry decorated cookies between sheets of wax paper to avoid smudgine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2 cups confectioners&#8217; sugar 2 teaspoons meringue powder 3 tablespoons water 1\/2 teaspoon vanilla extract (if making white icing you might want to use colorless vanilla) Whisk sugar and meringue powder in a large bowl. Add water and vanilla. Mix until smooth. Add a few drops of food coloring to achieve desired color. Add additional &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dennisrecipes.morgeneggs.com\/index.php\/2020\/12\/22\/royal-icing-sugar-cookie-icing\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Royal Icing &#8211; Sugar Cookie Icing&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[500,501,499,503,502],"class_list":["post-1124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cookies","tag-royal","tag-royal-frosting","tag-royal-icing","tag-sugar-cookie-frosting","tag-sugar-cookie-icing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dennisrecipes.morgeneggs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dennisrecipes.morgeneggs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dennisrecipes.morgeneggs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dennisrecipes.morgeneggs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dennisrecipes.morgeneggs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1124"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dennisrecipes.morgeneggs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1124\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1125,"href":"https:\/\/dennisrecipes.morgeneggs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1124\/revisions\/1125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dennisrecipes.morgeneggs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dennisrecipes.morgeneggs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dennisrecipes.morgeneggs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}