Royal icing on buttercream cake

This recipe for crusting buttercream is perfect for icing a cake, cupcakes, and even cookies & will hold its shape even on warm days for flowers and other intricate decorations! #icingrecipe #crustingbuttercream #bakingbasics

This royal icing buttercream recipe made it possible for both different icings to come together as a frosting to your favorite pastries.

Brush embroidery: a cake decorating technique that is so elegant, and so easy! You’ll simply an already-covered cake, a paintbrush, and some thinned buttercream icing in an icing bag (the sma…

Cakes by Kari on Instagram: "Here’s how to make a drip cake, using homemade ⤵️ royal icing. Taking it back to basics using homemade royal icing, that I’m used to using for all my drip cakes. Before I discovered melted buttercream, ganache, and other homemade recipes that you can use for drip cakes, I used to ONLY use royal icing. This icing dries/hardens nicely, it’s easy to make, and is super easy to work with. Here’s the full recipe: INGREDIENTS👇🏼 👉🏻 1 1/2 cups of powdered sugar 👉🏻 2…

Mandy Edmunds on Instagram: "Do you want to have the most beautiful, smooth and shiny flooded sugar cookies? Here is a tutorial to show you how! Why should you use 15-second icing to flood your cookies? ✅Beautifully flat surface 🚫No drippy edges ❌No need to pipe an outer border 🕑Save time mixing just one consistency of icing 🩵 Perfectly flat surface for printing edible images Give this technique a try and elevate your cookie decorating game! My royal icing recipe is in the comment…

This is the coolest cake hack! You do not have to be an artist to paint this elegant cake...all you need to do is know how to trace! This has got to be one o...

Cakes with a cute or recognizable character are really popular but it’s difficult to replicate all of those tiny details onto a cake. Here’s where buttercream transfers come in: you can trace an image and then put it on your cake! If you prefer to watch a video of this tutorial, scroll to the bottom […]

Royal Icing Drip Cake 👩🏼‍🍳✨ Today I'm teaching you how to use royal icing to create a pretty drip cake! I show you 3 different styles. The first is a solid drip, the second is a multicolor/marbled drip, and the third is a painted drip. You can paint your drip silver, gold, or any other color! Royal icing drip works great on a fondant covered cake and is really easy to do once you achieve the right consistency!

Can you actually paint on buttercream? You might be thinking that you can only paint on fondant covered cakes, but that’s just not true. It’s absolutely possible to paint on buttercream. The key is to start with a cold cake! Cold buttercream is firm enough to paint on without messing up the surface. Chill your buttercream frosted cake for at least one hour to make sure the frosting is completely firm. If the buttercream starts to soften as you paint, take a break and put it back in the…

The best royal icing recipe! Perfect for decorating cookies, cakes, cupcakes, & gingerbread houses. Easy to make, pipes smooth, & dries hard.