Homemade Royal Icing Recipe
Ingredients
| Egg white | 1 Large | |
| Sifted confectioners' sugar | ||
| 1 teaspoon lemon juice, or 1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar | ||
Directions
Beat egg white slightly, then add 1 tablespoon confectioners' sugar and beat at high speed of electric mixer about 2 minutes.
Gradually add more confectioners' sugar, beating until mixture will hold its shape.
Amount of sugar will depend upon size of egg white generally about 1 1/4 cups.
Beat in lemon juice or cream of tartar.
Keep icing covered while decorating cake, and if it gets lumpy, beat it again.
Gradually add more confectioners' sugar, beating until mixture will hold its shape.
Amount of sugar will depend upon size of egg white generally about 1 1/4 cups.
Beat in lemon juice or cream of tartar.
Keep icing covered while decorating cake, and if it gets lumpy, beat it again.
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