How to ice sugar cookies like a pro

That colorful coating might look pretty on your Christmas cookies, but royal icing can be, well, a royal pain. Here are the most common frosting faux pas—and how to avoid them.

Royal Icing can turn regular sugar cookies into little works of art! Smooth and shiny, royal icing and flood icing is actually simple to make and decorate with too. Royal icing is a mixture of powdered sugar, meringue powder and water. Once you’ve outlined your cookies with your royal icing outline, you’ll fill in your designs with “flood” icing. Flood icing is basically just a watered-down royal icing. This smooth royal icing recipe is perfect for decorating cut-out cookies.

From the perfect icing recipe to time-tested techniques, Jessica Bishop of Baking Me Happy shares expert advice for how to decorate cookies like a pro.

This is the best royal icing for sugar cookies! It is easy to make, has amazing flavor and dries softer than other royal icings. I'm always getting compliments whenever I use this recipe to decorate my sugar cookies!

This simple yet versatile sugar cookie icing recipe, your one-stop shop for flawless spreading and beautiful piping! Whether you're a seasoned decorator or just dipping your toes in the world of cookie art, this recipe

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

This classic royal icing is the perfect way to ice sugar cookies without any corn syrup!

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