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gingerbread icing

Gingerbread Icing: 5 Steps to Irresistible Holiday Treats


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 2 cups 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A sweet and smooth icing perfect for decorating gingerbread cookies.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 egg white
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine powdered sugar and egg white.
  2. Add lemon juice and vanilla extract.
  3. Beat the mixture until smooth and glossy.
  4. Adjust consistency by adding more powdered sugar or water as needed.
  5. Use immediately for decorating.

Notes

  • Store unused icing in an airtight container.
  • This icing hardens quickly, so work fast.
  • Use food coloring for vibrant designs.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 tablespoon
  • Calories: 30
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 0mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: gingerbread icing, cookie decoration, royal icing