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Royal Icing

Cake, Christmas, Cookies, techniqueTove Balle-PedersenComment

The perfect icing for gluing and decorating gingerbread houses

Ingredients:

  • 450 g (1 pound) confectionary sugar 
  • ¼ teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 3 egg whites

Directions:

Put all the ingredients in the bowl of the stand mixer. Whip the icing for 2 minutes, until it has an uniform consistency and is crisp white color. It starts of with a grayish hue.

Use icing to glue and decorate gingerbread houses.