Decorating A Wedding Cake With Royal Icing. 3 - 3 inch Sugar Royal Icing Edible Rose Wedding Anniversary Birthday Flower Cake Decoration - Burgundy. --First apply a thin even coat of royal icing about 5mm¼in thick to smooth the cake surface.
-Place the cake on a cake turntable if you have one and place a scoop of icing on top of the. In the Lambeth Method Cake Decorating book he explains making royal icing baskets flowers run sugar plaques gum paste and pastillage structures ahead of time to be used and place on cakes when receiving orders from a customer. And once its dried it lasts nearly indefinitely.
Spread a spoonful of royal icing into the center of the largest cake remove the 8-inch cake and drum from its thin board and center on top of the larger cake resting the drum on the hidden dowels.
Covering a cake with royal icing can be tricky. Apply a layer of royal icing about 14 inch thick. Hold a palette knife on the top of the cake and turn the cake rather than moving the palette knife to spread the royal icing around the top of the cake. Covering a cake with royal icing can be tricky.