Easy Icing Ideas. Perfect for borders piping meringues or adding simple decorations to cakes and cookies the dot is an easy technique to master. Get tips for making creamy frosting that is sturdy enough to hold up as decorations on cakes and cupcakes as well as smooth pipe-able icing for cookies or as glazes.
Tint white frosting with liquid gel or paste food coloring. Light and creamy ermine frosting to compliment any cake. Read More swirls of white frosting piped onto cupcakes topped with multicolored round sprinkles.
Fill with icing bend and hold the ends with one hand usually your writing hand and rest the tip of the bag in your other hand.
If your dots have small points after pulling the tip away you can dip your finger in cornstarch and pat it down to smooth it out. Gel and paste give a deeper color. Get tips for making creamy frosting that is sturdy enough to hold up as decorations on cakes and cupcakes as well as smooth pipe-able icing for cookies or as glazes. Perfect for borders piping meringues or adding simple decorations to cakes and cookies the dot is an easy technique to master.