And while the Prince and Princess of Wales' (or William and Kate) wedding cake appeared to have exquisite royal icing details, their designs were instead made of sugar paste. Royal icing creates ...

Royal decorator icing is not meant to be eaten on its own, but rather used to decorate cookies, cakes, and other pastries. Use it to decorate Christmas cookies, Gingerbread men, and sugar eggs at ...

Five simple steps for how to cover your cake in marzipan and royal icing. Watch the technique ... Dust your hands and the work surface with a little icing sugar and knead the marzipan until ...

Royal icing needs to be used in conjunction with ... A good alternative is to lightly glaze dense fruit cakes with melted jam and arrange nuts over the surface. FAQs about BBC Food ...

It’s just piles of sugar and a mellow ... Over the top goes a royal amount of icing, which clings stiffly to the bulbous rises of the cake and cracks off in solid pieces like candy.

Here's today's cake: At certain times deep into Carnival, you reach a moment when the cloying royal icing ... cream cheese or frosting on top. No Mardi Gras-colored sugar. Instead, the brioche ...