What type of icing is used to make flowers?
To make the royal icing:
4 cups powdered sugar. 3 Tablespoons meringue powder. 6-9 Tablespoons room temperature water. Wilton gel coloring (yellow for center of flowers + any other colors you want)
How do you make icing step by step?
Method
- Put the butter into a large bowl and beat with an electric hand mixer until light and fluffy.
- Sift in the icing sugar, then work it into the butter, starting slowly at first, then beating more vigorously once all the sugar is combined.
- Add the milk and the vanilla, then beat until creamy and smooth.