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Royal Icing

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TOTAL TIME: 10 MIN
MAKES 1 1/2 CUPS
ingredients
  • 2 large egg whites
  • 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 2 3/4 cups confectioners’ sugar
directions
  1. In a bowl, using a handheld electric mixer, beat the egg whites with the cream of tartar, salt and vanilla at low speed until foamy. Increase the speed to medium and gradually beat in the sugar. Continue beating until the icing is stiff. Use immediately.
Recipe by Maria Helm Sinskey
From Favorite Party Dishes
This recipe originally appeared in December, 2006.