Piping frosting with ziplock bag

After I posted the initial recipe for brown sugar buttercream, I’ve had a ton of emails asking if I could do some sort of frosting “how-to” tutorial on the blog. I promise, friends, it’s really not as hard as it looks to pipe out professional fluffy clouds of frosting yourself. All you need for this little project is a large plastic bag, a pastry tip (you can get this at Michaels for about two dollars), a large rubber spatula and a bowlful of frosting. Mmmmmm frosting. So gather your…

This post will probably give you a little bit more of an insight into my failings as a mom, but that's OK! If you're human, you might just have the same failings and we can cheat our way through these things together. Do you ever have one of those moments when you think you're being a super fun mom, doing neat things with your kids, making treats, and generally being awesome? Like when you decide that you're going to bake cookies with your kids even though you're super exhausted and have a…

You can easily create beautiful cupcakes once you learn how to frost cupcakes with a Ziploc bag. You don't need fancy tools!

Learn how to decorate cookies like a pro without the hassle of buying extra tools and equipment. It’s not cheating if it works.

Don't worry if you've got last minute icing to do and no piping bag to hand. With the help of a plastic bag and top tips you'll be icing like a pro in no time.

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I have 5 kids and a husband so needless to say we are celebrating a birthday just about every other month. I am getting really good at making cupcakes. And even better at creating shortcuts for myself! This #bakinghack is one I’m particularly proud of. How to frost a cupcake with a zip lock bag. […]

Turn a freezer bag into a piping bag with these tips. Use this strategy to create a piping bag when you need to frost cupcakes, stuff eggs, and more.

There’s nothing worse than a busted, messy piping bag. Don’t let the piping bag intimidate you! In this post I share all my tips for how to use, fill and even clean piping bags and...